Austerdalsbreen

Austerdalsbreen
Austedalsbreen[1]
View of Austerdalsbreen, with Odinsbreen and Torsbreen
Interactive map of Austerdalsbreen
LocationVestland, Norway
Coordinates61°36′16″N 6°58′20″E / 61.60445°N 6.97226°E / 61.60445; 6.97226

Austerdalsbreen[1] is a glacier in Luster Municipality in Vestland, Norway. It is a side branch of the Jostedalsbreen glacier, and is included in the Jostedalsbreen National Park. The glacier is fed by the three steep glaciers Odinbreen, Torbreen and Lokebreen.[2] The lower, flat part of the glacier displays a characteristic fishbone or lobster tail pattern.

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References

  1. ^ a b "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
  2. ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Austerdalsbreen". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.