Kvitøyjøkulen
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Kvitøyjøkulen is a large icecap on the island of
Kvitøya Kvitøya (English: "White Island") is an island in the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, with an area of . It is the easternmost part of the Kingdom of Norway. The closest Russian Arctic possession, Victoria Island, lies only to the ...
in the
Svalbard Svalbard ( , ), previously known as Spitsbergen or Spitzbergen, is a Norway, Norwegian archipelago that lies at the convergence of the Arctic Ocean with the Atlantic Ocean. North of continental Europe, mainland Europe, it lies about midway be ...
archipelago. The icecap covers most of the island, which has an area between 600 and 700 square kilometers.


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Glaciers of Svalbard Kvitøya {{svalbard-glacier-stub