Charpentierbreen Explained

Charpentierbreen is a glacier in Nathorst Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Swiss geologist Jean de Charpentier. The glacier has a length of about four kilometers, and is located within the mountain range of Törnbohmfjella, flowing eastwards from the peak of Såta down to the valley of Davisdalen.[1] The mountain of Venetzhumpen separates Charpentierbreen from Venetzbreen.[2]

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77.618°N 15.541°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Charpentierbreen (Svalbard) . . 3 March 2015 . 4 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304205043/http://placenames.npolar.no/stadnamn/Charpentierbreen . dead .
  2. Web site: Venetzhumpen (Svalbard) . . 3 March 2015.

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