Briksdalsbreen
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Briksdalsbreen () is one of the most accessible and best known arms of the Jostedalsbreen glacier. Briksdalsbreen is located in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The glacier lies on the north side of the Jostedalsbreen, in Briksdalen () which is located at the end of the Oldedalen valley, about south of the village of Olden. It is located inside Jostedalsbreen National Park. Briksdalsbreen terminates in a small glacial lake, Briksdalsbrevatnet, which lies above sea level.
Key facts
- Glacier.name
- Briksdalsbreen
- Glacier.image
- Briksdalsbreen_2015.JPG
- Glacier.caption
- View of the glacier in March 2015
- Glacier.mapframe
- yes
- Glacier.mapframe zoom
- 10
- Glacier.map_caption
- Interactive map of the glacier
- Glacier.location
- Vestland, Norway
- Glacier.type
- Mountain glacier
- Glacier.terminus
- Briksdalsbrevatnet
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- glacier
- Part of
- Jostedal Glacier
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Stryn Municipality
- Continent
- Europe
- Image
- Briksdalsbreen in Briksdalen, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, 2013 June - 2.jpg
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- Commons category
- Briksdalsbreen
- Commons gallery
- Briksdalsbreen
- located in/on physical feature
- Breheimen
- mountain range
- Scandinavian Mountains
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
On the map
2 mapped locations