Traveling Luck for Vestfonna Svalbard (general), Svalbard and Jan Mayen Svalbard and Jan Mayen flag

Alternatively known as Neve dome Gimle, Névé dôme Gimle, Vast-isen, Väst-isen, West-Ice

The timezone in Vestfonna is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 04:53 and Evening Sunset at 18:06. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 79.9667°, Longitude. 20.2500°

Satellite map of Vestfonna and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Vestfonna 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.

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

Accommodation around Vestfonna

TravelingLuck Hotels
Availability and bookings

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

snowfield an area of permanent snow and ice forming the accumulation area of a glacier.

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

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

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

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

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

lake a large inland body of standing water.

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

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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


  WikipediaWikipedia entries close to Vestfonna