Scheibreen

Scheibreen
View of Scheibreen
Map showing the location of Scheibreen
Map showing the location of Scheibreen
Location
LocationAlbert I Land
Spitsbergen, Svalbard
Coordinates79°36′01″N 11°12′45″E / 79.6004°N 11.2125°E / 79.6004; 11.2125
TerminusScheibukta, Smeerenburgfjorden

Scheibreen is a glacier in Albert I Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located on Reuschhalvøya, and debouches into Scheibukta, a southern bay of Smeerenburgfjorden. The glacier is named after geologist Per Schei.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Scheibreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 22 July 2013.


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