Krylbreen

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Krylbreen is a glacier in Nathorst Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about four kilometers, and extends northwards from the mountain of Krylen, between the mountains of Hisingerfjellet and Wahlenbergfjellet. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Krylbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute . Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  2. "Wahlenbergfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute . Retrieved 12 June 2014.

Coordinates: 77°42′50″N15°40′12″E / 77.714°N 15.670°E / 77.714; 15.670