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The timezone in Skolthuken is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 04:24 and Evening Sunset at 19:06. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 76.7167°, Longitude. 17.1500°

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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.

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

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

nunataks rocks or mountain peaks protruding through glacial ice.

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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.

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.

spit a narrow, straight or curved continuation of a beach into a waterbody.

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].

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

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

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

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

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

headland a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast.

region an area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics.

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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