Elsabreen
Elsabreen is a glacier in Spitsbergen, Svalbard and has an elevation of 564 metres.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyramiden.
Pyramiden
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyramiden is in Svalbard. It is a Russian mining settlement that was abandoned in 1998 and lies northeast across Isfjorden from Longyearbyen. A small Russian contingent is now based on-site to prevent vandalism and take care of basic infrastructure needs.
Elsabreen
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 564 metres
- Also known as: “Elsa Glacier”
- Category: landform
- Location: Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
78.7° or 78° 42′ northLongitude
16.33333° or 16° 20′ eastElevation
564 metres (1,850 feet)Open location code
CFCRM8XM+X8GeoNames ID
2731363
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Satellite Map
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