Nordenskiöldbreen
Nordenskiöldbreen is a glacier in Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Finnish geologist Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 459 metres
- Description: glacier in Svalbard
- Also known as: “Nordenskioeldbreen”, “Nordenskiöld Glacier”, “Nordenskiöldferner”, and “Nordenskiölds glacier”
Nordenskiöldbreen
- Category: landform
- Location: Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
78.69182° or 78° 41′ 31″ northLongitude
17.16385° or 17° 9′ 50″ eastElevation
459 metres (1,506 feet)Open location code
CFCVM5R7+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 427652843OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
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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 Bokmål: “Nordenskjoldbreen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nordenskiöldbreen”
- Norwegian: “Nordenskiöldbreen”
- Russian: “Ледник Норденшельда”
- Russian: “Норденшельдбрин”
- Russian: “Норденшёльдбрин”
- Russian: “Нордшельд”
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