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Alternatively known as Hess' Glacier

The timezone in Hessbreen is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 01:00 and Evening Sunset at Sun never sets on the specified date at the specified location. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 77.5000°, Longitude. 15.1167°

Weather near Hessbreen Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 84.1km away

Weather No significant weather Temperature: 7°C / 45°F
Wind: 5.8km/h West/Southwest
Cloud: Sky Clear

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

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

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

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

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

fjord a long, narrow, steep-walled, deep-water arm of the sea at high latitudes, usually along mountainous coasts.

streams bodies of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

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

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

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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


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Svalbard longyear(LYR), Svalbard, Norway (84.1km)