Aavatsmarkbreen

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]

References

  1. ↑ "Aavatsmarkbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "Hornbækbukta (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  3. ↑ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Aavatsmarkbreen". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.
  4. ↑ "Prins Heinrichfjella (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  5. ↑ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Prins Heinrichfjella". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.

Coordinates: 78°42′N 12°10′E / 78.70°N 12.16°E / 78.70; 12.16

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