Mayerbreen

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Mayerbreen is a glacier in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The glacier has a length of about twelve kilometers. It originates from , and debouches into the bay of Mayerbukta in Möllerfjorden. The glacier is named after Louis Benoit Joseph Mayer, counsellor of Albert I, Prince of Monaco.[1] The mountain of Snødomen is located between the glaciers of Mayerbreen and Tinayrebreen.[2]

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  1. ^ "Mayerbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Snødomen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 3 July 2014.

Coordinates: 79°15′14″N 12°19′55″E / 79.254°N 12.332°E / 79.254; 12.332


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