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Alternatively known as Beobachtungs-Inseln, Observasjons Island

The timezone in Observasjonsholmen is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 07:25 and Evening Sunset at 16:27. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 78.9167°, Longitude. 12.3333°

Weather near Observasjonsholmen Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 102.4km away

Weather Temperature: -5°C / 23°F Temperature Below Zero
Wind: 9.2km/h East/Southeast
Cloud: Few at 2500ft Broken at 4500ft

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

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

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

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.

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lake a large inland body of standing water.

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.

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

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

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.

hut a small primitive house.

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

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

spring(s) a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground.

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.

cave(s) an underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff.

scientific research base a scientific facility used as a base from which research is carried out or monitored.

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

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.


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