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The timezone in Korken is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 05:23 and Evening Sunset at 18:32. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 79.5767°, Longitude. 13.2500° , Elevation. 738m

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Geographic features & Photographs around Korken 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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.

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

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


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