Paulabreen Explained

Paulabreen
Type:Glacier
Location:Nathorst Land and Heer Land
Spitsbergen, Svalbard
Map:Svalbard
Coordinates:77.73°N 17.3°W
Mark:Blue_pog.svg
Length:15 km
Terminus:Rindersbukta

Paulabreen is a glacier in Nathorst Land and Heer Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about fifteen kilometers, extending from the mountain of Kjølberget to the bay of Rindersbukta. The glacier is named after Paula, the wife of shipmaster Richard Ritter von Barry.[1] Paulabreen borders to the mountain area of Vriompeisen, and the mountain of Hollertoppen.[2] [3] A tributary glacier is Bakaninbreen.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paulabreen (Svalbard) . . 22 September 2014.
  2. Web site: Vriompeisen (Svalbard) . . 22 September 2014.
  3. Web site: Hollertoppen (Svalbard) . . 22 September 2014.
  4. Web site: Bakaninbreen (Svalbard) . . 22 September 2014.

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