Kjerulf Glacier, Jan Mayen

Name: Kjerulf Glacier
Address: Jan Mayen, Norway

#2 among attractions in Jan Mayen

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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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 71°7'9"N, 8°7'53"W

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Jan Mayen Norway

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Kjerulf Glacier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beerenberg, Weyprecht Glacier, Kjerulfbreen, 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.
1.3 miSW
Natural feature
Weyprecht Glacier, Jan Mayen
34 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.
~350 ftE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Kjerulfbreen, Jan Mayen
2 min walk • 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.
2.8 miS
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.

Kjerulf Glacier, Jan Mayen

Facts and practical information

Kjerulf Glacier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Beerenberg, Jan Mayen

Weyprecht Glacier, Jan Mayen

Kjerulfbreen, Jan Mayen

Beerenberg, Jan Mayen