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

Alternatively known as Dickson Bay, Dixon-bay

The timezone in Dicksonfjorden 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. 78.6000°, Longitude. 15.1000°

Weather near Dicksonfjorden Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 40.5km away

Weather Temperature: 6°C / 43°F
Wind: 13.8km/h West/Southwest
Cloud: Scattered at 500ft Scattered at 1100ft Broken at 2400ft

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

Geographic features & Photographs around Dicksonfjorden 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.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

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

Accommodation around Dicksonfjorden

Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen Road 500, Longyearbyen

Basecamp Fangstmannshotellet Postboks 316, Longyearbyen

Spitsbergen Hotel Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen

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.

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.

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.

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

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

hut a small primitive house.

bar a shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

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


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Svalbard longyear(LYR), Svalbard, Norway (40.5km)