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

Alternatively known as Grand Glacier, Postbreen, Temple Gletscher, Von Post-Gletscher, Von Posts Glacier

The timezone in Von Postbreen is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 04:09 and Evening Sunset at 19:18. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 78.4500°, Longitude. 17.4167°

Weather near Von Postbreen Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 49.8km away

Weather Temperature: 1°C / 34°F
Wind: 19.6km/h East
Cloud: Few at 1000ft Scattered at 3500ft Broken at 11000ft

Satellite map of Von Postbreen and it's surroudings...

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

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.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

Accommodation around Von Postbreen

Basecamp Fangstmannshotellet Postboks 316, Longyearbyen

Spitsbergen Hotel Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen

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

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

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

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

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

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.

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

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.

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.

interfluve a relatively undissected upland between adjacent stream valleys.

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

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


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