Charlesbreen

Not to be confused with Charles Glacier.

Charlesbreen is a glacier in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located between Gunnar Knudsenfjella and Vegardfjella, and debouches into St. Jonsfjorden from the south side. The length of the glacier is ten kilometers. The glacier is named after Charles Robertson.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Charlesbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  2. ↑ Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard–Jan Mayen 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. p. 249. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.

Coordinates: 78°30′24″N 13°21′39″E / 78.5068°N 13.3609°E / 78.5068; 13.3609

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