Lilliehöökbreen Explained

Lilliehöökbreen is a glacier complex in Albert I Land and Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 22 kilometers. The glacier debouches into Lilliehöökfjorden, and calved icebergs may fill large parts of the fourteen kilometer long fjord.[1] [2] [3]

The glacier is named after Swedish commander Gustaf Bertil Lilliehöök.[3]

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79.3973°N 11.7292°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lilliehöökbreen (Svalbard) . . 4 November 2013.
  2. Encyclopedia: Norsk Fjelleksikon. Lilliehöökbreen. Per Roger . Lauritzen . Per Roger Lauritzen . 2009 . Friluftsforlaget . Arendal . Norwegian . 978-82-91-49547-7.
  3. Encyclopedia: Lilliehöökbreen . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian. 4 November 2013.