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GLACIER "FOLGEFONNI, NORDRE (NV)"
Risk type: miscellaneous
Glacier list |
Statistics
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Type: |
Ice cap |
Country: |
Norway |
Region: |
Hordaland |
Massif/Ice Cap: |
Folgefonni Nordre |
Municipality: |
Jondal |
Municipality code: |
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Location: |
Northwestern outlet from the ice cap Nordre Folgefonni, between Hardangerfjorden in west and Sørfjorden in east |
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Latitude (°, cent): |
60,221 N |
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Longitude (°, cent): |
6,435 E |
Surface (km2): |
5 |
Lenght (km): |
3,3 |
Width (km): |
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Min. altitude (m): |
1200 |
Max. altitude (m): |
1640 |
Orientation (°) |
315 |
Slope (°) |
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EVENT: Date
15/10/2000
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Type: |
Accident mountaineering |
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Description |
A 28 yr-old man fell into a bergschrund at Folgefonna ski centre, no serious injury |
Effects: |
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Deaths(#) |
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Injuried (#) |
1 |
Note |
Bergens Tidende: http://www.bt.no/lokalt/article25626 |
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