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English: The Austfonna on Nordaustlandet (Svalbard) is one of the biggest ice caps in the world; it comprises an area of 8,300 km2. Here its western shoulder is seen from a distance of approximately 20 kilometers.
Deutsch: Der Austfonna auf Nordaustland ist einer der größten Gletscher der Welt, er bedeckt eine Fläche von ca. 8300 km2. Hier sieht man die westliche Schulter der Eiskappe aus einer Entfernung von etwa 20 km.
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Author Andreas Weith
Camera location 79° 06′ 01.81″ N, 23° 06′ 34.93″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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