Folgefonna

E365826
glacier system ice cap

Folgefonna is one of Norway’s largest glacier systems, covering much of the Folgefonna peninsula in Vestland county and forming a prominent natural landmark in western Norway.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Folgefonna canonical 6
Folgefonna glacier 3
Midtre Folgefonna 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf glacier system ⓘ
ice cap ⓘ
area approximately 200 square kilometres ⓘ
climateImpact sensitive to climate change ⓘ
country Norway ⓘ
drainage flows mainly westward and eastward to nearby fjords ⓘ
elevationMax over 1600 metres above sea level ⓘ
feeds numerous outlet glaciers ⓘ
several rivers in Vestland ⓘ
forms prominent natural landmark in western Norway ⓘ
geologicalPeriod formed during the Holocene ⓘ
glacierType plateau glacier ⓘ
governingBody Norwegian Environment Agency ⓘ
hasGlacierArm Bondhusbreen ⓘ
Buarbreen ⓘ
Juklavassbreen ⓘ
hasPart Folgefonna self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Midtre Folgefonna

Folgefonna self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Nordre Folgefonna

Folgefonna self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Søndre Folgefonna
hasSkiResort Fonna Glacier Ski Resort ⓘ
isOneOf largest glaciers in Norway ⓘ
knownFor glacier hiking ⓘ
ice climbing ⓘ
summer skiing ⓘ
languageLocalName Norwegian ⓘ
localName Folgefonna self-link ⓘ
locatedIn Vestland county NERFINISHED ⓘ
Western Norway ⓘ
surface form: western Norway
locatedNear Hardangerfjord NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maurangsfjorden NERFINISHED ⓘ
Åkrafjorden NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Folgefonna peninsula ⓘ
municipality Etne ⓘ
Kvinnherad ⓘ
Ullensvang ⓘ
nearestTown Odda ⓘ
nearestVillage Jondal ⓘ
Rosendal ⓘ
partOf Folgefonna National Park ⓘ
Hardangerfjorden region ⓘ
surface form: Hardanger region
protectedAreaStatus national park core feature ⓘ
skiSeason typically late spring to summer ⓘ
status retreating glacier ⓘ
surfaceFeature crevasses ⓘ
icefalls ⓘ
snowfields ⓘ
touristAttraction popular destination in Hardanger region ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hardangerfjord → hasNearbyGlacier → Folgefonna ⓘ
Ullensvang → hasPart → Folgefonna ⓘ
this entity surface form: Folgefonna glacier
Kvinnherad → containsMountain → Folgefonna ⓘ
Kvinnherad → containsGlacier → Folgefonna ⓘ
Folgefonna → hasPart → Folgefonna self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nordre Folgefonna
Folgefonna → hasPart → Folgefonna self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Midtre Folgefonna
Folgefonna → hasPart → Folgefonna self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Søndre Folgefonna
Folgefonna → localName → Folgefonna self-link ⓘ
Odda → near → Folgefonna ⓘ
this entity surface form: Folgefonna glacier
Hardanger → hasAttraction → Folgefonna ⓘ
this entity surface form: Folgefonna glacier
Hordaland → containsMountain → Folgefonna ⓘ
Hordaland → containsGlacier → Folgefonna ⓘ