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

Alternatively known as Pic Blanc, Weisser Berg, White Berg

The timezone in Kvitsata is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 07:05 and Evening Sunset at 16:14. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 78.5000°, Longitude. 16.5500°

Weather near Kvitsåta Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 37.6km away

Weather Temperature: -4°C / 25°F Temperature Below Zero
Wind: 9.2km/h East/Southeast
Cloud: Few at 2400ft Broken at 11000ft

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

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

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.

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.

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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.

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

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

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.

cirque a bowl-like hollow partially surrounded by cliffs or steep slopes at the head of a glaciated valley.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

marine channel that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable.

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

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

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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Svalbard longyear(LYR), Svalbard, Norway (37.6km)