Nordre Folgefonna

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Nordre Folgefonna

Folgefonna seen from the air.
Location Jondal, Ullensvang, Kvinnherad, and Odda, Hordaland, Norway
Coordinates 60°12′N 6°27′E / 60.200°N 6.450°E / 60.200; 6.450Coordinates: 60°12′N 6°27′E / 60.200°N 6.450°E / 60.200; 6.450
Area 26 km2 (10 sq mi)

Nordre Folgefonna (Northern Folgefonna) is one of the largest glaciers in mainland Norway. It is the northernmost of the three glaciers that make up Folgefonna.

Its highest point is 1,640 m (5,381 ft) above sea level, and its lowest point is 990 m (3,248 ft) above sea level.

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