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

Alternatively known as Rieper Glacier

The timezone in Rieperbreen 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. 78.1333°, Longitude. 16.0667°

Weather near Rieperbreen Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 18.7km away

Weather Temperature: -5°C / 23°F Temperature Below Zero
Wind: 2.3km/h
Cloud: Broken at 4800ft

Satellite map of Rieperbreen and it's surroudings...

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

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.

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

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

Accommodation around Rieperbreen

Spitsbergen Guesthouse Nybyen, Longyearbyen

Spitsbergen Hotel Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen

Basecamp Fangstmannshotellet Postboks 316, Longyearbyen

hut a small primitive house.

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

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.

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

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

interfluve a relatively undissected upland between adjacent stream valleys.

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

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

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

bog(s) a wetland characterized by peat forming sphagnum moss, sedge, and other acid-water plants.


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Airports close to Rieperbreen

Svalbard longyear(LYR), Svalbard, Norway (18.7km)