Traveling Luck for Pjalten Svalbard (general), Svalbard and Jan Mayen Svalbard and Jan Mayen flag

The timezone in Pjalten 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. 78.1000°, Longitude. 16.5667°

Weather near Pjalten Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 30.2km away

Weather shower(s) in vicinity Temperature: 1°C / 34°F
Wind: 5.8km/h West/Southwest
Cloud: Few at 1000ft Broken at 2500ft

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Accommodation around Pjalten

Spitsbergen Hotel Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen

Basecamp Fangstmannshotellet Postboks 316, Longyearbyen

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

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

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

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

hut a small primitive house.

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

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

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

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


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Airports close to Pjalten

Svalbard longyear(LYR), Svalbard, Norway (30.2km)