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Alternatively known as 't Moffen Eyland, Ile Moffen, Iles des Verdiers, Maffen O, Maffen Ø, Mappen O, Mappen Ø, Moffen Eylandt, Moffen Saari, Moffin Island, Muffen Eyland, Muffen-saari, Muffin's Island, Mufs Island, Walrus Eylandt

The timezone in Moffen is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 05:16 and Evening Sunset at 18:29. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 80.0167°, Longitude. 14.5000°

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

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

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.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

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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.

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

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

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

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

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

bight(s) an open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline.

bank(s) an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation.

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

beach a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves.

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

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.

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

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

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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