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Alternatively known as Carfax Hill

The timezone in Carfaxhaugen is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at Sun never rises on the specified date at the specified location and Evening Sunset at 01:00. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 79.7333°, Longitude. 22.0000°

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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.

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.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

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

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

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

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

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

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

icecap a dome-shaped mass of glacial ice covering an area of mountain summits or other high lands; smaller than an ice sheet.

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

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

hills rounded elevations 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.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.

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


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