Supphellebreen is a glacier in the Fjærland area of Sogndal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of the village of Fjærland.

Supphellebreen
View of the Supphellebreen
Map showing the location of Supphellebreen
Map showing the location of Supphellebreen
Location of the glacier
Map showing the location of Supphellebreen
Map showing the location of Supphellebreen
Supphellebreen (Norway)
LocationVestland, Norway
Coordinates61°28′49″N 06°48′35″E / 61.48028°N 6.80972°E / 61.48028; 6.80972
Lowest elevation60 metres (200 ft)

It is located inside Jostedalsbreen National Park. It is a side branch of the main Jostedalsbreen glacier. The glacier is split into an upper and a lower part, with a non-glaciated area between. The glacier reaches down to an elevation of 60 metres (200 ft) above sea level, the lowest glacier level in southern Norway. The Bøyabreen glacier lies just northwest of Supphellebreen.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Supphellebreen". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.