Nordenskiöldbreen

Nordenskiöldbreen is a in , . It is named after Finnish geologist Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld.
  • Type: Glacier with an elevation of 459 metres
  • Description: glacier in Svalbard
  • Also known as: “Nordenskioeldbreen”, “Nordenskiöld Glacier”, “Nordenskiöldferner”, “Nordenskiölds glacier”, “Nordenskjoldbreen”, and “Норденшельдбрин”

Nordenskiöldbreen

Latitude
78.69182° or 78° 41′ 31″ north
Longitude
17.16385° or 17° 9′ 50″ east
Elevation
459 metres (1,506 feet)
Open location code
CFCVM5R7+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­glacier
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Russian—“Nordenskiöldbreen” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Nordenşyoldbrin buzlağı”
  • Bavarian: “Nordenskiöldbreen”
  • Cebuano: “Nordenskiöldbreen”
  • Dutch: “Nordenskiöldbreen”
  • French: “Nordenskiöldbreen”
  • German: “Nordenskiöldbreen”
  • Italian: “Nordenskjøldbree”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nordenskiöldbreen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nordenskiöldbreen”
  • Norwegian: “Nordenskiöldbreen”
  • Russian: “Ледник Норденшельда”
  • Russian: “Норденшёльдбрин”
  • Russian: “Нордшельд”

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