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

The timezone in Kvitryggen 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. 78.0167°, Longitude. 17.1167°

Weather near Kvitryggen Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 46km away

Weather drizzle snow shower(s) in vicinity Temperature: -9°C / 16°F Temperature Below Zero
Wind: 20.7km/h Southeast
Cloud: Few at 2000ft Scattered at 6000ft

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

Geographic features & Photographs around Kvitryggen 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.

Accommodation around Kvitryggen

Spitsbergen Hotel Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen

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Basecamp Fangstmannshotellet Postboks 316, Longyearbyen

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.

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

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

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

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


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Svalbard longyear(LYR), Svalbard, Norway (46km)