Glitnefonna
Glitnefonna is an ice cap in Gustav Adolf Land on Nordaustlandet in the Svalbard archipelago. It is located on the peninsula Scaniahalvøya, west of the glacier Vegafonna, between the bay Palanderbukta to the northeast and Hinlopen Strait to the southwest.- Snowfield
- …lies at an elevation of 420 metres (1,378 feet)
- Description: glacier in Svalbard
- Also known as“Glittne Glacier-cap”“Névé dôme Glitne”
Glitnefonna
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Latitude
79.53406° or 79° 32′ 3″ north
Longitude
20.25727° or 20° 15′ 26″ east
Open location code
CGF2G7M4+JW
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Norwegian Bokmål—“Glitnefonna” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Glitnefonna”
- Dutch: “Glitnefonna”
- French: “Glitnefonna”
- German: “Glitnefonna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Glitnefonna”
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