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The timezone in Bassen 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. 78.2167°, Longitude. 16.1000°

Weather near Bassen Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 14.9km away

Weather Temperature: 1°C / 34°F
Wind: 11.5km/h Southeast
Cloud: Scattered at 4000ft

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

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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.

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

Accommodation around Bassen

Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen Road 500, Longyearbyen

Basecamp Fangstmannshotellet Postboks 316, Longyearbyen

Spitsbergen Hotel Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen

hut a small primitive house.

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

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

interfluve a relatively undissected upland between adjacent stream valleys.

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

camp(s) a site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use.

lagoon a shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature.

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

road cut an excavation cut through a hill or ridge for a road.

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.

bog(s) a wetland characterized by peat forming sphagnum moss, sedge, and other acid-water plants.

house(s) a building used as a human habitation.

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

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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Airports close to Bassen

Svalbard longyear(LYR), Svalbard, Norway (14.9km)