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M. Presnyakov, The 2014 RGO expedition to Spitzbergen: landing at Negribreen, 2014, watercolor on paper

Negribreen is glacier at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The glacier debouches into Storfjorden, in Olav V Land and Sabine Land, forming a wide glacier front with the moving extreme point Kapp Antinori. The glacier covers an area of about 1,180 km (460 sq mi). It is named after Italian geographer Christoforo Negri.

References

  1. "Negribreen". Norwegian Polar Institute. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2011.
  2. Liestøl, Olav; Hagen, Jon Ove. "Negribreen". In Henriksen, Petter (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 23 November 2011.

78°34′48″N 19°02′18″E / 78.58000°N 19.03833°E / 78.58000; 19.03833


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