Hellefonna

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Hellefonna
Map showing the location of Hellefonna
Map showing the location of Hellefonna
Location
TypeGlaciated area
LocationSabine Land
Spitsbergen, Svalbard
Coordinates78°09′20″N 17°37′30″E / 78.15556°N 17.62500°E / 78.15556; 17.62500Coordinates: 78°09′20″N 17°37′30″E / 78.15556°N 17.62500°E / 78.15556; 17.62500

Hellefonna is a glaciated area in Sabine Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located between Kjellströmdalen and Sassendalen, and comprises several smaller glaciers, including , , , Skruisbreen and Sveigbreen. The area is named after topographer Sigurd Gunnarson Helle.[1]

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  1. ^ "Hellefonna (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 6 March 2013.


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