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Alternatively known as Cape Hofer, Cape Höfer, Cape Pedachenko, Hofer Point

The timezone in Hoferpynten is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 01:13 and Evening Sunset at 22:36. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 76.9500°, Longitude. 15.7833°

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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.

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

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

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

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lake a large inland body of standing water.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

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

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

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

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

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

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

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.

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

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

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

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

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


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