Sal Glacier

Sal Glacier is a , 7 nmi long, flowing north between and Mount Bergersen in the Sor Rondane Mountains. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and named Salbreen, probably for its association with Salen Mountain.
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Sal Glacier

Latitude
-72.05° or 72° 3′ south
Longitude
25.51667° or 25° 31′ east
Elevation
1,364 metres (4,475 feet)
Open location code
2GV7XG28+2M
Geo­Names ID
6624637
Wiki­data ID
Q366896
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Satellite Map

Discover Sal Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sal Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Sal Glacier
  • Chinese: 薩爾冰川
  • German: Salbreen
  • German: Sattelgletscher
  • Italian: Ghiacciaio Sal
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Salbreen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Salbreen
  • Norwegian: Salbreen
  • Swedish: Sal Glacier

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Highlights include Tårnet Pinnacle and Salen Mountain.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sal Glacier”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.