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The timezone in Knasten 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. 78.3167°, Longitude. 13.7333°

Weather near Knasten Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 40.3km away

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

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Geographic features & Photographs around Knasten 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.

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.

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

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

lake a large inland body of standing water.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

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

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].

lakes large inland bodies of standing water.

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.

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


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