Hornbreen
Hornbreen lies between Torell Land and Sørkapp Land on Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The glacier debouches into Hornsund. Former names of the glacier include Ramme Gletscher and Horn Glacier. Hornbreen has a length of about 15 km, and width of 8 km.Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 205 metres
- Description: glacier in Svalbard
- Also known as: “Horn Glacier” and “Ramme Gletscher”
Hornbreen
- Category: landform
- Location: Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Hornbreen” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Хорнбрен”
- Cebuano: “Hornbreen”
- Dutch: “Hornbreen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hornbreen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hornbreen”
- Norwegian: “Hornbreen”
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