Hardangerjokulen
CountryNorway
Area73 km2
TypeIce cap
About Hardangerjokulen
A glacier in the Hardanger region. The Finse 1222 hotel nearby is the highest in Norway. Retreat is accelerating. Research station on the glacier since 1963.
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