Storøyjøkulen is an ice cap covering the southern part of the island Storøya in the Svalbard archipelago, east of Nordaustlandet.[1] The glacier reaches a height of about 250 m.a.s.l.[2] The southern tip of the glacier forms the headland Sørodden.[3]

References

  1. "Storøyjøkulen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  2. Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions SvalbardJan Mayen. Vol. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. p. 379. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.
  3. "Sørodden (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 2 July 2013.

80°04′40″N 28°03′06″E / 80.0779°N 28.0518°E / 80.0779; 28.0518


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