Paulbreen

Paulbreen is a glacier in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about four kilometers and is located at the eastern side of St. Jonsfjorden. The glacier is surrounded by Vittenburgfjella, and splits the range in a northern and southern part. The glacier, as well as the surrounding mountain range, is named after Russian paleontologist Paul Vittenburg.[1][2]

References

  1. "Paulbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  2. "Vittenburgfjella (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2013.

78.56°N 13.43°E / 78.56; 13.43


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