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

The timezone in Gruvedalen 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. 78.2000°, Longitude. 15.6167°

Weather near Gruvedalen Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 6.2km away

Weather light snow Temperature: -2°C / 28°F Temperature Below Zero
Wind: 24.2km/h East/Northeast
Cloud: Few at 2000ft Broken at 3000ft

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

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

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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.

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.

Accommodation around Gruvedalen

Spitsbergen Guesthouse Nybyen, Longyearbyen

Spitsbergen Hotel Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen

Basecamp Fangstmannshotellet Postboks 316, Longyearbyen

hut a small primitive house.

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

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

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

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

camp(s) a site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use.

interfluve a relatively undissected upland between adjacent stream valleys.

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

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

capital of a political entity the capital of the country or state.

road cut an excavation cut through a hill or ridge for a road.

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

house(s) a building used as a human habitation.

bog(s) a wetland characterized by peat forming sphagnum moss, sedge, and other acid-water plants.

monument a commemorative structure or statue.

lagoon a shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature.

lakes large inland bodies of standing water.

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

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

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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Airports close to Gruvedalen

Svalbard longyear(LYR), Svalbard, Norway (6.2km)