Sulitjelma Glacier
The Sulitjelma Glacier is one of the largest glaciers in mainland Norway. The 24-square-kilometre glacier is located in mostly in Norway, but the eastern part crosses over into Sweden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,288 metres
- Description: glacier in Norway and Sweden
- Also known as: “Salajekna”, “Sallajiegna”, “Sallajiegńa”, “Sállajiegņa”, “Sállajiegŋa”, “Sállajiekna”, and “Sulitjelmaisen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Suliskongen.
Suliskongen
Peak
Suliskongen is a mountain in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 1,908-metre tall mountain is part of the Sulitjelma massif and it is the second highest mountain in Northern Norway.
Sulitjelma Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Fauske, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Sulitjelma Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Sulitjelma Glacier” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sulitjelmaisen”
- Cebuano: “Sallajiegńa”
- Czech: “Ledovec Sulitjelma”
- Danish: “Sulitjelmaisen”
- Dutch: “Sulitjelmaisen”
- French: “Sulitjelmaisen”
- Lule Sami: “Sallajiegńa”
- Lule Sami: “Sállajiegńa”
- Lule Sami: “Sallajiegŋa”
- Lule Sami: “Sállajiegŋa”
- Lule Sami: “Sállajiekna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Salajekna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sállajiegņa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sállajiegŋa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sállajiekna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sulitjelmaisen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sállajiegŋa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sulitjelmaisen”
- Norwegian: “Sulitjelmaisen”
- Pite Sami: “Sállajiegŋa”
- Swedish: “Salajekna Glacier”
- Swedish: “Salajekna”
- Swedish: “Sálajiegŋa”
- Swedish: “Sállajiegŋa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Giken and Fagerli.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dama and Knekten.
Nordland: Must-Visit Destinations
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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 “Sulitjelma Glacier”. Photo: SiberianJay, CC BY-SA 4.0.