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Alternatively known as Sud-Insel, Süd-Insel

The timezone in Soroya is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at Sun never rises on the specified date at the specified location and Evening Sunset at 01:00. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 78.3167°, Longitude. 11.6333°

Weather near Sørøya Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 87.7km away

Weather Temperature: -8°C / 18°F Temperature Below Zero
Wind: 8.1km/h Northwest
Cloud: Few at 3000ft Broken at 15000ft

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

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

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

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

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

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islands tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

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

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.

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.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

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

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

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

bight(s) an open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline.

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

hut a small primitive house.

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

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

tongue an elongate (tongue-like) extension of a flat sea floor into an adjacent higher feature.

harbor(s) a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships.

section of bank bank of a river, stream or sea shore.

hills rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

peaks pointed elevations atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic features.

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


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