Mayerbreen, Nordvest-Spitsbergen National Park

#44 among attractions in Nordvest-Spitsbergen National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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Mayerbreen is a glacier in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The glacier has a length of about twelve kilometers. It originates from Neubauerfjellet, and debouches into the bay of Mayerbukta in Möllerfjorden. The glacier is named after Louis Benoit Joseph Mayer, counsellor of Albert I, Prince of Monaco. The mountain of Snødomen is located between the glaciers of Mayerbreen and Tinayrebreen. ()

Coordinates: 79°15'14"N, 12°19'55"E

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Mayerbreen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bjørlykkebreen, Haakon VII Land, Möllerfjorden, Foreltinden.

6.9 miNW
Natural feature
Bjørlykkebreen
177 min walk • Bjørlykkebreen is a glacier in Albert I Land, Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is a tributary of Lillehöökbreen, and is debouching into the Lilliehöökfjorden. The glacier is named after Norwegian geologist Knut Olai Bjørlykke following a proposal in 1912 by Adolf Hoel who had traversed the glacier in 1909 together with Olaf Holtedahl.
4.7 miNW
Neighbourhood
Haakon VII Land
121 min walk • Haakon VII Land is a land area at the northwestern part of Spitsbergen, Svalbard, between Woodfjorden and Kongsfjorden. The area is named after Haakon VII of Norway. The highest mountain in Haakon VII Land is Eidsvollfjellet.
4.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Möllerfjorden, Nordvest-Spitsbergen National Park
123 min walk • Möllerfjorden is a 9 kilometer long fjord branch of Krossfjorden at the northwestern side of Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The fjord is named after astronomer Didrik Magnus Axel Möller.
5.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Foreltinden, Nordvest-Spitsbergen National Park
141 min walk • Foreltinden is a mountain in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It reaches a height of 1,275 m.a.s.l. and is located east of Tinayrebukta in Krossfjorden, between Målarryggen and Forelryggen.
3.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fallièresfjella, Nordvest-Spitsbergen National Park
88 min walk • Fallièresfjella is a mountain group in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located north of the bay of Tinayrebukta and the glacier of Tinayrebreen.
1.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Snødomen, Nordvest-Spitsbergen National Park
50 min walk • Snødomen is a mountain in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The mountain has a height of 1,215 m.a.s.l. and is located east of the bay of Möllerfjorden, between the glaciers of Mayerbreen and Tinayrebreen.
3.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Tinayrebreen, Nordvest-Spitsbergen National Park
98 min walk • Tinayrebreen is a glacier in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about ten kilometers, and extends from the glacier cap of Isachsenfonna to Möllerfjorden, where it debouches into the bay of Tinayrebukta.
1.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kiliantoppen, Nordvest-Spitsbergen National Park
31 min walk • Kiliantoppen is a mountain in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The mountain has a height of 1284 m.a.s.l. and is located east of the bay of Möllerfjorden, between the glaciers of Presidentbreen and Mayerbreen.
4.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Målarryggen, Nordvest-Spitsbergen National Park
116 min walk • Målarryggen is a mountain ridge in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about three kilometers, and is located between the glaciers of Hakebreen and Tinayrebreen.
2.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Presidentbreen, Nordvest-Spitsbergen National Park
61 min walk • Presidentbreen is a glacier in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The glacier is tributary to the Tinayrebreen, and is surrounded by the mountains of Presidenten, Monarken, Kiliantoppen, Snødomen and Fallièresfjella.