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GLACIER "TUFTEBREEN"
Risk type: glacier length changes
Glacier list |
Statistics
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| Type: |
Outlet glacier |
| Country: |
Norway |
| Region: |
Sogn & Fjordane |
| Massif/Ice Cap: |
Jostedalsbreen |
| Municipality: |
Luster |
| Municipality code: |
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| Location: |
Eastern outlet from Jostedalsbreen, about 3 km southwest of Nigardsbreen |
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| Latitude (°, cent): |
61.669 N |
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| Longitude (°, cent): |
7.091 E |
| Surface (km2): |
6.59 |
| Lenght (km): |
6.5 |
| Width (km): |
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| Min. altitude (m): |
860 |
| Max. altitude (m): |
1920 |
| Orientation (°) |
135 |
| Slope (°) |
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EVENT: Date
1/4/2002
- Date quality:days |
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| Type: |
Glacier length changes |
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| Description |
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Effects: |
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| Deaths(#) |
0 |
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Injuried (#) |
2 |
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EVENT: Date
14/7/2001
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| Type: |
Accident mountaineering |
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| Description |
A 45 yr-old man fell into a crevasse, seriously injured |
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Effects: |
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Injuried (#) |
1 |
| Note |
http://www.bt.no/lokalt/article59511 |
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EVENT: Date
1/1/1741
- Date quality:years |
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| Type: |
Glacier length changes |
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| Description |
The farm Bergseter, at the far end of Krundalen, was seriously damaged by the glacier. |
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Effects: |
Farm seriously damaged |
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Injuried (#) |
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| Note |
Ref: Eide -55. Correct date is 1741, Event_type: glacier advance. |
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