Spørteggbreen Explained

Spørteggbreen
Type:Mountain glacier
Location:Luster, Vestland, Norway
Coordinates:61.6031°N 7.4856°W
Coords Ref:[1]
Map:Vestland#Norway
Map Width:220
Area:280NaN0

Spørteggbreen is a glacier in the municipality of Luster in Vestland county, Norway. It is the 12th largest glacier in Norway. It lies between the Jostedalsbreen and Harbardsbreen glaciers. The 28km2 glacier lies inside Breheimen National Park. The village of Jostedal lies to the west and the village of Skjolden lies to the southeast.

Grånosi (in the northeastern part of the glacier) is the highest point on the glacier at above sea level, and the lowest point is at above sea level.[2] [3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Spørteggbreen. yr.no. Norwegian. 2010-09-10.
  2. Web site: De største breene i Norge - The largest glaciers in Norway. PDF. Norges vassdrags- og energidirektorat. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110718164815/http://www.nve.no/global/vann%20og%20vassdrag/hydrologi/bre/nedlastinger/st%C3%B8rste%20breer%20i%20norge.pdf. 2011-07-18.
  3. Web site: Spørteggbreen. Store norske leksikon. Store norske leksikon. Norwegian. 2010-09-10.

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