Paulabreen

#1837 among destinations in Norway

Natural attraction, Nature, Natural feature

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Paulabreen is a glacier in Nathorst Land and Heer Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about fifteen kilometers, extending from the mountain of Kjølberget to the bay of Rindersbukta. The glacier is named after Paula, the wife of shipmaster Richard Ritter von Barry. Paulabreen borders to the mountain area of Vriompeisen, and the mountain of Hollertoppen. A tributary glacier is Bakaninbreen. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 77°43'48"N, 17°17'60"E

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SvalbardNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Vriompeisen, Bakaninbreen, Scheelebreen, Hollertoppen.

2.6 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Vriompeisen
67 min walk • Vriompeisen is a mountain area in Nathorst Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It comprises the peaks of Kroknosa, Peisen and Peisnosa, which form a U-shape surrounding the glacier of Peisbreen.
3.8 miNE
Natural attraction, Nature, Natural feature
Bakaninbreen
96 min walk • Bakaninbreen is a glacier in Heer Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 9.5 kilometers, and merges with the glacier of Paulabreen. The glacier is named after a member of the Swedish-Russian Arc-of-Meridian Expedition. The mountain of Hollertoppen is located between Bakaninbreen and Ragna-Mariebreen.
5.6 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Natural feature
Scheelebreen
143 min walk • Scheelebreen is a glacier in Nathorst Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about sixteen kilometers, and is located between the mountains of Vriompeisen and Fagerstafjella. The glacier is named after Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele.
3.4 miNE
Natural attraction, Nature, Natural feature
Hollertoppen
86 min walk • Hollertoppen is a mountain in Heer Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 1,012 m.a.s.l. and is located between the glaciers of Bakaninbreen and Ragna-Mariebreen, north of Paulabreen.