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Gaffelbreen

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Coordinates: 78°34′07″N 12°52′54″E / 78.5685°N 12.8818°E / 78.5685; 12.8818
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Gaffelbreen Glacier

Gaffelbreen (English: fork glacier) is a glacier in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of seven kilometers, and debouches into St. Jonsfjorden, from the northern side. The upper part of the glacier is split into two branches.[1]

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  1. ^ "Gaffelbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 7 March 2013.

78°34′07″N 12°52′54″E / 78.5685°N 12.8818°E / 78.5685; 12.8818


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