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

The timezone in Medalen is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 05:31 and Evening Sunset at 18:41. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 78.0333°, Longitude. 15.5500°

Weather near Medalen Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 23.9km away

Weather shower(s) in vicinity Temperature: -7°C / 19°F Temperature Below Zero
Wind: 4.6km/h South/Southeast
Cloud: Few at 2400ft Scattered at 3900ft Broken at 5600ft

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

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

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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.

Accommodation around Medalen

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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.

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

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

hut a small primitive house.

confluence a place where two or more streams or intermittent streams flow together.

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.

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

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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