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    Svartisen is a collective term for two glaciers located in Nordland county in northern Norway. It is part of Saltfjellet-Svartisen National Park, located...
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    Europe at 487 km2), Vestre Svartisen (221 km2), Søndre Folgefonna (168 km2) and Østre Svartisen (148 km2). The two Svartisen glaciers used to be one connected...
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    instinct for public relations. The ice was to be procured from the glacier Svartisen, and a glaciologist was brought along to give advice. It soon became clear...
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    Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park (Norwegian: Saltfjellet–Svartisen nasjonalpark) is a national park in Nordland county in Norway. It is located within...
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    Circle. It is bordered in the north by the Saltfjellet mountains and Svartisen glacier, which form a natural border with the Salten district. In the...
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    Rognan are situated in such valleys. Norway's second-largest glacier, Svartisen, the second-largest lake, Røssvatnet, and the second-deepest fjord, Tysfjorden...
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    The Svartisen Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity...
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    Holandsfjorden with Svartisen glacier in Nordland....
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    border. The glacier Svartisen is actually two glaciers, separated by the Glomdalen valley with the Glomåga river. Western Svartisen is the second largest...
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    Glomfjord, on the northeast edge of the Svartisen glacier. Storglomvatnet is a reservoir that serves the Svartisen Hydroelectric Power Station. The lake...
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    Ørfjellet. Due to its proximity to Junkerdal National Park and Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park, it is mostly a tourist village. There is a hotel and it...
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    National Park Junkerdal National Park → Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park → Okstindan Okstindan → Børgefjell National...
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  • Dam Sildvik Dam Sima Dam Skogfoss Dam Storglomvatn Dam Svartevatn Dam Svartisen Dam Svelgfoss Dam Svorkmo Dam Tjodan Dam Tokke Dam Tonstad Dam Tunnsjødal...
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    west. The Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park is located in the southeast in the Saltfjellet mountain range, surrounding the Svartisen glacier. The highest...
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    the eastern end of the Melfjorden, southwest of the Svartisen glacier. The Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park lies about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north...
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    includes the largest glaciers on the European mainland (Jostedalsbreen, Svartisen), Northern Europe's highest mountains (Jotunheimen) and largest mountain...
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    and is located in the Saltfjellet mountains, within the Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park. The river Bjøllåga flows through the valley. The old road...
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    valley is located on the eastern side of the Svartisen glacier, and partly within the Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park. The Blakkåga river flows through...
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    Norway. The upper part of the valley is located within the Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park. The river of Røvassåga flows through the valley, and later...
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    1986, and it stretches between Kilvik and Fykanvatnet under part of the Svartisen glacier. The Svartis Tunnel is closed to pedestrians and cyclists due...
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  • (Chongqing) 7.660 km (4.760 mi) 2022 2 G69 Yinchuan–Baise Expressway Svartisen Tunnel [no]  Norway 7.615 km (4.7 mi) 1987 1 17 Fangdoushan Tunnel  China...
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    In terms of annual production in Norway the station is second only to Svartisen Hydroelectric Power Station. Norway portal Water portal Renewable energy...
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    level, and is located just north of the Arctic Circle inside Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park. The mountain peak is located less than 2 kilometres (1...
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    river in Beiarn Municipality in Nordland, Norway. The river begins at the Svartisen glacier high in the mountains near the municipal borders of Beiarn Municipality...
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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)...
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    three advanced. Engabreen Glacier in Norway, an outlet glacier of the Svartisen ice cap, had several advances in the 20th century, though it retreated...
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  • lies about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the much larger glacier named Svartisen, making it the 18th largest glacier on the Norwegian mainland. However...
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    Ranfjorden, just on the southern side of the Saltfjellet mountains with the Svartisen glacier, Norway's second largest. The river Ranelva meets the Ranfjorden...
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    valley of Bjøllådalen in the Saltfjellet mountains, within the Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park, and joins with the river Ranelva in Rana Municipality....
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  • in glaciology (in 1890 and 1891 he examined the complete extent of the Svartisen glaciers) and Norway's glacial deposits. He created geological maps for...
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