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Newtontoppen 
Elevation 1,713 m (5,620 ft) Prominence 1,717 m (5,633 ft) Listing Ultra Translation Newton Peak (English) Location Spitsbergen, Svalbard
NewtontoppenCoordinates 79°09′N 16°48′E / 79.15°N 16.8°ECoordinates: 79°09′N 16°48′E / 79.15°N 16.8°E Geology Type Granite Age of rock Late Silurian Newtontoppen (Newton Peak) is the largest and highest mountain in Svalbard, at 1713 m. Its peak is the highest point on Svalbard. It is located at the north east corner on the island of Spitsbergen. The mountain is mostly made of Silurian and granite.
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