Botneheia

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Botneheia is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 522 m.a.s.l., and is located south of Sassenfjorden,[1] east of the valley of De Geerdalen.

The mountain has given name to the Middle Triassic , which is well exposed on the mountain (with type section at further east).[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Botneheia (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  2. ^ Harland, W. Brian (1997). The Geology of Svalbard. London: The Geological Society. p. 347. ISBN 1-897799-93-4.

Coordinates: 78°18′40″N 16°27′38″E / 78.31104°N 16.46060°E / 78.31104; 16.46060


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