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Alternatively known as Cap Desidero, Cap Vertegen, Capo Verlegen, Ferlejenhuk, Flacke Point, Forlegenhets-Huk, Grauwen Hoeck, Isme, Langenes, Point Desire, Point Vergelen, Sankt Jans Hoeck, Verlegen Hoeck, Verlegen Hoek, Verlegen Hook, Verlegen Hook-Pynten, Vertegen Hook, Vertigen Hook, Vlacke Hoek, Vorlegenbed Hook, Vrangneset

The timezone in Verlegenhuken is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 05:09 and Evening Sunset at 18:22. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 80.0667°, Longitude. 16.2833°

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

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

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.

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

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

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

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

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

marine channel that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

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

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.

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.

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

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

monument a commemorative structure or statue.

bar a shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts.

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.

bank(s) an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation.


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