Blåmannsisen

#831 among destinations in Norway

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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Blåmannsisen or Ålmåjalosjiegņa is the fifth-largest glacier in mainland Norway. It is located on the border of the municipalities of Fauske and Sørfold in Nordland county, Norway—just 2 kilometres west of the border with Sweden. ()

Alternative names: Maximum elevation: 5118 ftMinimal elevation: 2657 ftCoordinates: 67°15'32"N, 16°4'47"E

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NordlandNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Blåmannsisvatnet, Bajep Sårjåsjávrre, Leirvatnet.

3.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Blåmannsisvatnet
90 min walk • Blåmannsisvatnet is a lake in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 3.76-square-kilometre lake lies on the southeast edge of the large Blåmannsisen glacier, about 35 kilometres east of the town of Fauske.
6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bajep Sårjåsjávrre
153 min walk • Bajep Sårjåsjávrre is a lake that lies on the northern edge of the Sulitjelma massif near the border between Norway and Sweden. It lies immediately west of larger Vuolep Sårjåsjávrre, which straddles the border between the two countries. The 1.6-square-kilometer lake lies just to the east of the large Blåmann Glacier.
5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Leirvatnet
128 min walk • Leirvatnet is a lake located on the border between Norway and Sweden. The majority of the 2.57-square-kilometre lake lies in Sørfold Municipality in Nordland county, Norway, and the remaining 0.06 square kilometres of the lake are located in Jokkmokk Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden.