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The timezone in Kiaerstranda is Arctic/Longyearbyen
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Rough GPS position Latitude. 78.9167°, Longitude. 11.4833°

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stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

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.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

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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.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

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

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

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

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

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

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

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.

delta a flat plain formed by alluvial deposits at the mouth of a stream.

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

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

spring(s) a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground.

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.

scientific research base a scientific facility used as a base from which research is carried out or monitored.

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

peninsula an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water.

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.

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


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