Vegafonna
Vegafonna is an ice cap in Gustav Adolf Land on Nordaustlandet in the Svalbard archipelago. It is located on the peninsula Scaniahalvøya, between the bay Palanderbukta to the north and Torellneset to the south.- Glacier with an elevation of around 420 metres (1,380 feet)
- Description: ice cap at Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway
- Also known as“Scania Glacier-cap”“Vega-Ice”“Vega-isen”
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Latitude
79.45404° or 79° 27′ 15″ north
Longitude
21.20104° or 21° 12′ 4″ east
Open location code
CGF3F632+JC
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Norwegian Bokmål—“Vegafonna” goes by many names.
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