Earth and Environment Atlas

How The Planet Works
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme
Geological Formations

Leighbreen

Erosional and Karst Formations

Citation Formats

General Reference

APA Style

BibTeX

Leighbreen is a glacier on Nordaustlandet in the Svalbard archipelago, located near its northeastern coast. It is named after the British explorer Benjamin Leigh Smith, who visited the archipelago several times during the 1870s and 1880s. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Sources
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.