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The timezone in Tangvika is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 01:00 and Evening Sunset at Sun never sets on the specified date at the specified location. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 78.2833°, Longitude. 14.1667°

Weather near Tangvika Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 29.9km away

Weather Temperature: -2°C / 28°F Temperature Below Zero
Wind: 9.2km/h West/Northwest
Cloud: Few at 4000ft

Satellite map of Tangvika and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Tangvika in Svalbard (general), Svalbard and Jan Mayen

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

glacier(s) a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses.

peak a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature.

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

Accommodation around Tangvika

Spitsbergen Guesthouse Nybyen, Longyearbyen

Spitsbergen Hotel Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen

Basecamp Fangstmannshotellet Postboks 316, Longyearbyen

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

lakes large inland bodies of standing water.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

spur(s) a subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation.

fjord a long, narrow, steep-walled, deep-water arm of the sea at high latitudes, usually along mountainous coasts.

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

basin a depression more or less equidimensional in plan and of variable extent.

moraine a mound, ridge, or other accumulation of glacial till.

plain(s) an extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area.

shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

pass a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap].

slope(s) a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle.

peninsula an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water.

bank(s) an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation.


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Airports close to Tangvika

Svalbard longyear(LYR), Svalbard, Norway (29.9km)