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Alternatively known as Mount Balfour

The timezone in Balfourfjellet is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 05:35 and Evening Sunset at 18:40. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 78.8333°, Longitude. 10.8000°

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

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

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.

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

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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.

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

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

lake a large inland body of standing water.

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.

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

section of bank bank of a river, stream or sea shore.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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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