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Alternatively known as Sommet Giard

The timezone in Giardtinden 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. 79.1667°, Longitude. 12.0000°

Weather near Giardtinden Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 128.1km away

Weather Temperature: 3°C / 37°F
Wind: 32.2km/h Southeast
Cloud: Broken at 2000ft

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

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

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.

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

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

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

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

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

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

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

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

spit a narrow, straight or curved continuation of a beach into a waterbody.

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.

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 (128.1km)