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Alternatively known as Baie des Chiens Marins, Ferrier Hamn, Ferrier Haven, Petter Vinters Bai, Petter Vinters Hamn, Pieter Winters Bay, Sea-horse Bay, Vinterhamn, Vinterhamna, Zealand Bay, Zeehonde Bay, Zeehonden Baai, Zeehonden Bay, Zeelands Baij

The timezone in Selvagen 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. 78.5500°, Longitude. 11.3167°

Weather near Selvågen Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 99.6km away

Weather light rain drizzle Temperature: 5°C / 41°F
Wind: 13.8km/h West/Southwest
Cloud: Scattered at 700ft Broken at 1500ft

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

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

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.

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

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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.

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.

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

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

shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

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

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

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

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

hut a small primitive house.

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

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.

lakes large inland bodies of standing water.

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

shore a narrow zone bordering a waterbody which covers and uncovers at high and low water, respectively.


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