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Alternatively known as Akselosundet, Akseløsundet, Axel Sound, Nordstrom, Norra Strommen, Norra Strömmen

The timezone in Akselsundet 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. 77.7500°, Longitude. 14.5667°

Weather near Akselsundet Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 59.5km away

Weather No significant weather Temperature: 10°C / 50°F
Wind: 15km/h West/Southwest
Cloud: Sky Clear

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

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

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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.

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marine channel that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable.

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.

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

hut a small primitive house.

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

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

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

islands tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

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.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

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

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

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

section of island part of a larger island.

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

harbor(s) a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships.

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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