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

The timezone in Kapp Murdoch is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 04:56 and Evening Sunset at 18:30. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 78.4333°, Longitude. 17.1167°

Weather near Kapp Murdoch Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 42.9km away

Weather Temperature: 8°C / 46°F
Wind: 9.2km/h Southeast
Cloud: Scattered at 3300ft Broken at 4500ft

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Geographic features & Photographs around Kapp Murdoch 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.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

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

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

mountains a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges.

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

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.

fjord a long, narrow, steep-walled, deep-water arm of the sea at high latitudes, usually along mountainous coasts.

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

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

hut a small primitive house.

gorge(s) a short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley.

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

fan(s) a fan-shaped wedge of coarse alluvium with apex merging with a mountain stream bed and the fan spreading out at a low angle slope onto an adjacent plain.

upland an extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief.

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

lake bed(s) a dried up or drained area of a former lake.

slope(s) a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle.

peninsula an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water.

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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