Kjerulfbreen, Jan Mayen

#10 among attractions in Jan Mayen

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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Facts and practical information

Kjerulfbreen is a glacier in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 7.5 kilometers, and is debouching into the Trygghamna bay at the northern side of Isfjorden. The glacier is named after Norwegian geologist Theodor Kjerulf. ()

Alternative names: Length: 4.66 miCoordinates: 71°7'9"N, 8°7'42"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Beerenberg, Kjerulf Glacier, Weyprecht Glacier, Beerenberg.

3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Beerenberg, Jan Mayen
78 min walk • Beerenberg is a stratovolcano dominating the northeastern end of the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen. It is 2,277 m high and is the world's northernmost subaerial active volcano.
~350 ftW
Natural feature
Kjerulf Glacier, Jan Mayen
2 min walk • Kjerulf Glacier is a glacier in Jan Mayen. It begins at the Hakluyttoppen slope, in the outer crater edge of the Beerenberg. The Kjerulf Glacier and both its neighbors, the Weyprecht Glacier in the west and the Svend-Foyn Glacier in the east, are the most active glaciers in the island.
1.4 miSW
Natural feature
Weyprecht Glacier, Jan Mayen
35 min walk • Weyprecht Glacier is a glacier in Jan Mayen. It is the longest glacier located in the Beerenberg area. The glacier is named after Austro-Hungarian Arctic explorer Karl Weyprecht.
2.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Beerenberg, Jan Mayen
73 min walk • Beerenberg is a stratovolcano dominating the northeastern end of the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen. It is 2,277 m high and is the world's northernmost subaerial active volcano.

Kjerulfbreen, Jan Mayen

Facts and practical information

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

Beerenberg, Jan Mayen

Kjerulf Glacier, Jan Mayen

Weyprecht Glacier, Jan Mayen

Beerenberg, Jan Mayen