Nordenskiöldbreen
Glacier
78°40′N 17°10′E / 78.667°N 17.167°E / 78.667; 17.167Nordenskiöldbreen (Nordenskiöld Glacier) is a glacier in Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Finnish geologist Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld (1832–1901).
Geography
Nordenskiöldbreen is located between Dickson Land and Bünsow Land. The glacier flows roughly southwestwards and is 25 km (16 mi) long and 11 km (6.8 mi) wide. It has its terminus in Adolfsbukta, a branch of Billefjorden.[1]
See also
- List of glaciers
References
- ^ "Nordenskjöldbreen". Mapcarta. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
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