Kongsvegen glacier

The Kongsvegen is a , located in west , , 1,250 kilometres north of the mainland.
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  • Type: Glacier with an elevation of 200 metres
  • Description: glacier in Svalbard
  • Also known as: “Kings Highway”, “Kongsvegen Glacier”, “Königs Weg”, and “Passe du Roi”

Kongsvegen glacier

Latitude
78.85374° or 78° 51′ 14″ north
Longitude
12.65718° or 12° 39′ 26″ east
Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)
Open location code
CFCJVM34+FV
Geo­Names ID
2730225
Wiki­data ID
Q2331537
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Satellite Map

Discover Kongsvegen glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Russian—“Kongsvegen glacier” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Konqsvegen buzlağı”
  • Bulgarian: “Конгсвеген”
  • Cebuano: “Kongsvegen”
  • Dutch: “Kongsvegen glacier”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kongsvegen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kongsvegen”
  • Norwegian: “Kongsvegen”
  • Russian: “Конгсвеген”

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