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Geological Formation

Spørteggbreen

Glaciers and Ice Formations

Spørteggbreen is a mountain glacier in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway, lying between Jostedalsbreen and Harbardsbreen within Breheimen National Park. It covers about 28 square kilometers, making it the twelfth largest glacier in Norway, and sits roughly 7 kilometers east of the village of Jostedal and 12 kilometers northwest of Skjolden. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Classification
Protected Status
National Park or Reserve 1
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Glaciation, Processes

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Glaciation via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Spørteggbreen

In Discipline

Glaciology, Disciplines

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Glaciology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Spørteggbreen
In the Other Atlases
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Norway, found in there.
Sources
1. Spørteggbreen (Wikipedia)
Entity description, protection designation
Quote, Entity description, protection designation
county, Norway, lying between Jostedalsbreen and Harbardsbreen within Breheimen National Park. It covers about 28 square kilometers, making it the twelfth largest glacier in
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Wikidata: Spørteggbreen
Wikidata Q6515510, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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