Sykorabreen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Name: Sykorabreen
Address: Sør-Spitsbergen National Park, Norway

#103 among attractions in Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

Gallery (1)

Map

Facts and practical information

Sykorabreen is a glacier in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about seven kilometers, and extends northwards from Hedgehogfonna to Hambergbreen. The glacier is named after Russian scientist J. Sykora, who participated with the Swedish-Russian Arc-of-Meridian Expedition 1899–1900. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 77°0'36"N, 17°0'0"E

Address

Sør-Spitsbergen National Park Norway

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Sør-Spitsbergen Nat...

Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Hornbreen, Hedgehogfjellet, Tvillingtoppen, Svalisbreen.

6.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hornbreen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
159 min walk • Hornbreen lies between Torell Land and Sørkapp Land on Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The glacier debouches into Hornsund. Former names of the glacier include Ramme Gletscher and Horn Glacier. Hornbreen has a length of about 15 km, and width of 8 km.
5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hedgehogfjellet, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
127 min walk • Hedgehogfjellet is a mountain in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 615 m.a.s.l. The mountain is situated south of Tvillingtoppen, between the sea and the glacier of Hedgehogfonna.
4.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tvillingtoppen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
115 min walk • Tvillingtoppen is a mountain peak in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 532 m.a.s.l. The mountain is situated north of the mountain of Hedgehogfjellet, and south of the glacier of Coryellbreen.
4.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Svalisbreen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
104 min walk • Svalisbreen is a glacier in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 12.5 kilometers, extending from the mountain pass of Svanhildpasset to Hornbreen, towards the bay of Brepollen, the inner part of Hornsund.
3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hambergbreen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
77 min walk • Hambergbreen is a glacier on Spitsbergen, Svalbard, dividing Torell Land and Sørkapp Land, and debouching into the sea at the eastern coast of Spitsbergen. The glacier is named after Swedish geographer and explorer Axel Hamberg.
3.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hedgehogfonna, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
88 min walk • Hedgehogfonna is a glacier field in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located west of the mountain of Hedgehogfjellet, and is separated from the glacier of Vasil'evbreen by Skilfonna.
5.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Skilfonna, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
143 min walk • Skilfonna is a glacier in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located west of Russefjella, and separates the glacier of Hedgehogfonna from Vasil'evbreen. The mountains of Brendetoppane separate Skilfonna from Svalisbreen.

Sykorabreen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Facts and practical information

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

Hornbreen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Hedgehogfjellet, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Tvillingtoppen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Svalisbreen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Hambergbreen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Hedgehogfonna, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Skilfonna, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park