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GLACIER "SANDELVBREEN"
Risk type: miscellaneous
Glacier list |
Statistics
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Type: |
Outlet glacier |
Country: |
Norway |
Region: |
Oppland |
Massif/Ice Cap: |
Smørstabbreen |
Municipality: |
Lom |
Municipality code: |
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Location: |
Central Jotunheimen, 4 km south of Storbreen. |
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Latitude (°, cent): |
61.536 N |
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Longitude (°, cent): |
8.133 E |
Surface (km2): |
1.61 |
Lenght (km): |
2.4 |
Width (km): |
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Min. altitude (m): |
1390 |
Max. altitude (m): |
1930 |
Orientation (°) |
180 |
Slope (°) |
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EVENT: Date
1/1/1946
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Type: |
Accident mountaineering |
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Description |
A man fell in a crevasse, and died, |
Effects: |
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Deaths(#) |
1 |
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Injuried (#) |
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Note |
Ref: Aftenposten. The body was found in 1978. |
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