Vriompeisen

Vriompeisen ("The Wronghead") is a mountain area in Nathorst Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It comprises the peaks of Kroknosa, Peisen and Peisnosa, which form a U-shape surrounding the glacier of Peisbreen. Vriompeisen is located between the glaciers of Paulabreen, Scheelebreen, Klubbebreen and Sokkbreen.[1][2]

Vriompeisen in the background, behind Scheelebreen

References

  1. "Vriompeisen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  2. "Scheelebreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 22 September 2014.


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