The waters of the glacier front are a favourite feeding spot for thousands of kittiwakes and occasionally polar bears are seen on the glacier.

The glacier front is located to the east of the Tuttulikassak nunatak.

In the afternoon we will cruise through beautiful Borebukta, following a glacier front before continuing to Longyearbyen.

The merged glacier ends up in Kongsfjorden, and the common glacier front is called Kongsbreen.

The ice's advance was either halted or continued, according to the climatic conditions, and moraine ridges and gravel terraces were deposited along the glacier front.

The 30-km wide glacier front 20 km forwards and into the ocean.

The glacier front is located to the south of the Nunatarsuaq nunatak, and to the north of the Qassersuaq Peninsula.

Stockholm University operates an automatic weather station near the glacier front.

Measurements since 1900 show small changes in the first decades, with advances in the glacier front in 1910 and 1929.

The winter of 2007-2008 saw an increase in glacier mass, which was expected to move the glacier front forward around 2010.