• In an old time, when folk couldn’t read, and had never heard of the ice age, some thought that Svartisen had been formed by the enchantments of the Finn-folk.
  • Østisen[1] or Østre Svartisen ("eastern Svartisen") has an area of 148 square kilometres (57 sq mi) which makes it the country's fourth largest glacier.
  • Svartisen is a Nordic Design story that began in Kyiv in 2017 with a deep connection and sincere interest in the Scandinavian lifestyle and Nordic design.
  • Norway’s second-largest glacier, the mighty Svartisen is a stunning glacier in Northern Norway, lying just above the Arctic Circle.
  • Svartisen, Norway’s second largest glacier, is the site of an independent glaciological research laboratory built in 1995 for researchers around the world.
  • Runoff water from the glacier is used for hydropower production and Svartisen Power Plant is one of Norway's largest power plants.
  • There are bikes for rent at the pier of Svartisen. It is a kilometer walk to Brestua restaurant which faces the Engenbreen, one of the tongues of Svartisen glacier.
  • Svartisen is the second-largest glacier on mainland Norway, and 60 glacier tongues extend into the surrounding valleys.
  • It’s important to watch your footing. Important for me, at least, as I have an annoying tendency to stumble and sprain my ankle. Svartisen.