Notable viewpoint · Jan Mayen, Vestland
Joris Glacier
Jorisbreen
Joris Glacier is a viewpoint in Jan Mayen, Vestland.
Joris Glacier: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Joris Glacier
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Joris Glacier — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 71.10609, -8.26143. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Joris Glacier
- Sørlaguna · lake · Jan Mayen · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rudolftoppen · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~41 km · Must-see
- Sørkapp · beach · Jan Mayen · ~51 km · Must-see
- Jorisbreen · viewpoint · ~1 km
- Hamarbreen · viewpoint · ~2 km
- Vestisen · viewpoint · ~3 km
- Charcot Glacier · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~3 km
- Weyprecht Glacier · viewpoint · ~4 km
- Weyprecht Glacier · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~4 km
- Charcotbreen · viewpoint · ~4 km
- Kongshamaren · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~4 km
- Gjuvbreen · viewpoint · ~5 km
- Bylandt-Rheytkrateret · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~5 km
- Beerenberg · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~5 km
- Gjuvtinden · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~5 km
- Kjerulfbreen · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~6 km
- Wordietoppen · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~6 km
- Beerenberg · viewpoint · ~6 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Joris Glacier
- Rudolftoppen · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~41 km · Must-see
- Jorisbreen · viewpoint · ~1 km
- Hamarbreen · viewpoint · ~2 km
- Vestisen · viewpoint · ~3 km
- Charcot Glacier · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~3 km
- Weyprecht Glacier · viewpoint · ~4 km
- Weyprecht Glacier · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~4 km
- Charcotbreen · viewpoint · ~4 km
- Kongshamaren · viewpoint · Jan Mayen · ~4 km
- Gjuvbreen · viewpoint · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Joris Glacier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Joris Glacier?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Joris Glacier?
Nearby: Sørlaguna (lake, 24 km), Rudolftoppen (viewpoint, 41 km), Sørkapp (beach, 51 km), Jorisbreen (viewpoint, 1 km), Hamarbreen (viewpoint, 2 km), Vestisen (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is Joris Glacier worth visiting?
Joris Glacier is listed as a notable viewpoint in Vestland on Spotwander.