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

Alternatively known as Fridtjof Nansens Bre, Glacier Nansen

The timezone in Nansenbreen 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. 78.3667°, Longitude. 14.0000°

Weather near Nansenbreen Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 36km away

Weather Temperature: 4°C / 39°F
Wind: 9.2km/h West/Southwest
Cloud: Broken at 2900ft

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

Geographic features & Photographs around Nansenbreen 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.

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

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 Nansenbreen

Spitsbergen Guesthouse Nybyen, Longyearbyen

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

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

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

lakes large inland bodies of standing water.

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

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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.

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.

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

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

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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


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