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The timezone in Tjornes 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. 78.6111°, Longitude. 12.0500°

Weather near Tjørnes Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 87km away

Weather No significant weather Temperature: 14°C / 57°F
Wind: 11.5km/h West/Southwest
Cloud: Sky Clear

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

region an area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

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

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


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