Valentinryggen is a mountain ridge in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The ridge is located in the southern part of Carlsfjella and has a length of about 4.5 kilometers. Its highest point is 698 m.a.s.l. The ridge is named after Russian scientist Valentin Nikolaevich Sokolov.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Valentinryggen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 26 October 2013.

78°36′03″N 13°05′57″E / 78.6009°N 13.0993°E / 78.6009; 13.0993


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