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Brogniartfjella
Brogniartfjella
is a
mountain ridge
in
Nathorst Land
at
Spitsbergen
,
Svalbard
. The
ridge
is located at
the north
side
of
Van Keulenfjorden
. It has a
length
of about
eight
kilometers
, and its
highest
peak
is
904
m.a.s.l. The ridge is named after
French
paleontologist
Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart
. First known
ascent
dates
from
1920
. The
valley
of
Wittrockdalen
separates
Brogniartfjella from
Wittrockfjellet
.