Aavatsmarkbreen is a glacier in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after politician and military officer Ivar Aavatsmark. The glacier debouches into Forlandsundet, in the bay of Hornbækbukta.[1][2][3] At the southern side of the glacier, between Aavatsmarkbreen and Kaffiøyra, is the mountain range of Prins Heinrichfjella.[4][5]
| Aavatsmarkbreen | |
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  Location | |
| Type | Glacier |
| Location | Oscar II Land Spitsbergen, Svalbard |
| Coordinates | 78°42′N 12°10′E / 78.70°N 12.16°E |
References
edit- ^ "Aavatsmarkbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ "Hornbækbukta (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Aavatsmarkbreen". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.
- ^ "Prins Heinrichfjella (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Prins Heinrichfjella". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.
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