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]
See also
References
- ^ "Lilliehöökbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
- ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Lilliehöökbreen". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.
- ^ a b Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Lilliehöökbreen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
79°23′50″N 11°43′45″E / 79.3973°N 11.7292°E
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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]
See also
References
- ^ "Lilliehöökbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
- ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Lilliehöökbreen". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.
- ^ a b Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Lilliehöökbreen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
79°23′50″N 11°43′45″E / 79.3973°N 11.7292°E
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