Svartisen ice cap
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The Svartisen ice cap is one of Norway's largest glacier systems, known for its striking blue ice and accessibility along the Helgeland coast in Nordland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Svartisen ice cap canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier system
ⓘ
ice cap ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
precipitation patterns
ⓘ
temperature rise ⓘ |
| climateZone | subarctic ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| drainsInto |
Norwegian Sea via fjords
ⓘ
nearby rivers ⓘ |
| formationProcess | accumulation and compaction of snow ⓘ |
| geologicalType | temperate glacier ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility |
boat access to some glacier fronts
ⓘ
road access to viewpoints ⓘ |
| hasColor |
blue
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
crevasses
ⓘ
meltwater streams ⓘ outlet glaciers reaching low elevations ⓘ seracs ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
crevasse falls
ⓘ
icefall collapse ⓘ |
| hasImportance |
freshwater reservoir
ⓘ
indicator of regional climate change ⓘ tourist attraction in Nordland ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Svartisen glacier
ⓘ
surface form:
Austerdalsisen glacier
Engabreen glacier arm ⓘ
surface form:
Engabreen glacier
|
| hasResearchInfrastructure | glaciological monitoring stations ⓘ |
| knownFor |
accessibility to visitors
ⓘ
striking blue ice ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Norwegian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Nordland ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Helgeland coast ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | "the black ice" in Norwegian ⓘ |
| near |
Breheimen National Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Svartisen National Park
coastal fjords of Helgeland ⓘ |
| offersActivity |
guided glacier walks
ⓘ
hiking nearby ⓘ ice climbing ⓘ |
| partOf |
Norwegian glacier systems
ⓘ
Scandinavian Mountains ⓘ |
| ranking | one of Norway's largest glacier systems ⓘ |
| region | Northern Norway ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
climate change impact studies
ⓘ
glaciological research ⓘ |
| tourismType | glacier tourism ⓘ |
| undergoes |
glacial melting
ⓘ
seasonal mass balance changes ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.