Vestbreen
Vestbreen is a glacier in Lyngen, Troms and has an elevation of 856 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jiehkkevárri.
Jiehkkevárri
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Jiehkkevárri is a mountain on the border of Lyngen Municipality and Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is the highest mountain in Troms and has the second highest prominence among Norwegian mountains. Jiehkkevárri is situated 4 km southwest of Vestbreen.
Vestbreen
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 856 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Lyngen, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.49014° or 69° 29′ 25″ northLongitude
19.96096° or 19° 57′ 40″ eastElevation
856 metres (2,808 feet)Open location code
9FXXFXR6+39GeoNames ID
3132060
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Satellite Map
Discover Vestbreen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Northern Sami to Norwegian—“Vestbreen” goes by many names.
- Northern Sami: “Nuorttabealjiehkki”
- Norwegian: “Vestbreen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Polleidet and Furuflaten.
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Highlights include Kveita and Gaskajiehkičohkka.
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