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List of glaciers in Norway

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List of glaciers in Norway:One of the extensions of Svartisen, Engabreen ends at the lowest point of any glacier on the European mainland, at 7 meters above sea level (in 2004).
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One of the extensions of Svartisen, Engabreen ends at the lowest point of any glacier on the European mainland, at 7 meters above sea level (in 2004).
List of glaciers in Norway:Briksdalsbreen is one of the more popular parts of Jostedalsbreen
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Briksdalsbreen is one of the more popular parts of Jostedalsbreen
Name  Area
(km²)
 County in Norway

Jostedalsbreen487Sogn og Fjordane
Vestre Svartisen221Nordland
Søndre Folgefonna185Hordaland
Østre Svartisen148Nordland
Blåmannsisen (Ålmåjalosjiegŋa)87Nordland
Hardangerjøkulen73Hordaland
Myklebustbreen (Snønipebreen)50Sogn og Fjordane
Okstindbreen46Nordland
Øksfjordjøkelen (Ákšovunjiehkki)41Finnmark, Troms
Harbardsbreen36Sogn og Fjordane
Sulitjelmaisen (Sállajiegŋa)33Nordland
Spørteggbreen28Sogn og Fjordane
Nordre Folgefonna26Hordaland
Gihtsejiegŋa25Nordland
Frostisen (Ruostajiegŋa)25Nordland


These are the largest glaciers on mainland Norway. However, the largest glaciers in the Kingdom of Norway are on Svalbard, the largest glacier in Europe is Austfonna on Nordaustlandet.

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