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The timezone in Nurken 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. 78.1000°, Longitude. 16.8500°

Weather near Nurken Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 35.8km away

Weather Temperature: -12°C / 10°F Temperature Below Zero
Wind: 12.7km/h Southeast
Cloud: Few at 2000ft

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Geographic features & Photographs around Nurken 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.

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.

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

Accommodation around Nurken

Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen Road 500, Longyearbyen

Spitsbergen Hotel Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen

Basecamp Fangstmannshotellet Postboks 316, Longyearbyen

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

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

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.

hut a small primitive house.


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Airports close to Nurken

Svalbard longyear(LYR), Svalbard, Norway (35.8km)