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Briksdal Glacier Front in 1910

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Briksdal Glacier Front in 1910

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    March 14, 2025

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    The point where the Briksdalsbreen glacier reached in 1910 is a striking reminder of its rapid retreat. Once extending far into the valley, this arm of the Jostedalsbreen has melted significantly, leaving behind a landscape of exposed rocks and glacial streams.

    June 2, 2025

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    It is frightening how the glacier is retreating
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    The Briksdal Glacier is an arm of the 486 square kilometre Jostedal Glacier, the largest glacier in Europe
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    1. Up to Briksdalsbreen glacier

    6.05km

    01:52

    230m

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    Elevation 330 m

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    Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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    Location: Stryn, Sogn and Fjordane, Norway

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