List of glaciers in Europe

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Eyjafjallajökull, Iceland.

This is a list of glaciers in Europe.

Contents

List of glaciers [edit]

Iceland [edit]

Main article: Glaciers of Iceland

Norway [edit]

Main article: List of glaciers in Norway

Georgia [edit]

Main article: Glaciers of Georgia

Germany [edit]

Austria [edit]

Romania [edit]

France [edit]

Spain [edit]

Glaciers in the Sierra Nevada and the Picos de Europa melted by the end of the 19th century. In 2006, ten small glaciers and six glaciers-glacierets remain in the Spanish Pyrenees.[1] [2] The largest are on:

Italy [edit]

Sweden [edit]

Sweden has a total of around 300 glaciers. The largest is Stuorrjekna in Sulitelma with an area of 13 km2.

Switzerland [edit]

Main article: List of glaciers in Switzerland

Bulgaria [edit]

Russia [edit]

Slovenia [edit]

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Turkey [edit]




Images [edit]

Schlatenkees Glacier, Austria.
Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland.

See also [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Spanish Nature: Glaciers in Spain
  2. ^ Zaragoza University: Recent glacier evolution in the Spanish Pyrenees

Further reading [edit]

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