Glitrefonna Glacier
Glitrefonna Glacier is a glacier at the north side of Mount Bergersen in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and named Glitrefonna.- Glacier with an elevation of around 1,280 metres (4,200 feet)
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-71.95° or 71° 57′ south
Longitude
25.55° or 25° 33′ east
Open location code
2GW72HX2+X2
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Glitrefonna Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Glitrefonna Glacier”
- Chinese: “格利特雷豐納冰川”
- German: “Glitrefonna”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Glitrefonna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Glitrefonna”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Glitrefonna”
- Norwegian: “Glitrefonna”
- Swedish: “Glitrefonna Glacier”
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