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Alternatively known as Rendal, Rendalen, Saksendalen, Sassendal

The timezone in Sassendalen 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. 78.2667°, Longitude. 17.1667°

Weather near Sassendalen Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 38.9km away

Weather shower(s) in vicinity Temperature: 0°C / 32°F
Wind: 26.5km/h East/Southeast
Cloud: Few at 3000ft Scattered at 3500ft

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

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

hut a small primitive house.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

interfluve a relatively undissected upland between adjacent stream valleys.

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

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

snowfield an area of permanent snow and ice forming the accumulation area of a glacier.

gorge(s) a short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

waterfall(s) a perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream.

mountains a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges.

fan(s) a fan-shaped wedge of coarse alluvium with apex merging with a mountain stream bed and the fan spreading out at a low angle slope onto an adjacent plain.

upland an extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief.

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


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Svalbard longyear(LYR), Svalbard, Norway (38.9km)