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The timezone in Hornsundbanken is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 05:23 and Evening Sunset at 18:31. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 76.8333°, Longitude. 13.5000°

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

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

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

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

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

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valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

ridge a long narrow elevation with steep sides.

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

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

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

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

depression(s) a low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage.

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

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

harbor(s) a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships.

section of bank bank of a river, stream or sea shore.

reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.

pass a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap].

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.

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

fishing area a fishing ground, bank or area where fishermen go to catch fish.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

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

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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