Okstindbreen

Okstindbreen
Okstindbreen
Location Hemnes, Nordland, Norway
Coordinates 65°59′30″N 14°13′30″E / 65.99167°N 14.225°E / 65.99167; 14.225Coordinates: 65°59′30″N 14°13′30″E / 65.99167°N 14.225°E / 65.99167; 14.225
Area 46 km2 (18 sq mi)

Okstindbreen is the eighth largest glacier in mainland Norway, and lies in the mountain range Okstindan.

Its highest point is 1,740 m (5,709 ft) above sea level and its lowest point is 750 m (2,461 ft) above sea level.

At the eastern edge of the glacier lies the mountain Oksskolten, the highest point in Nordland.

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