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Alternatively known as East Ice, Groote Ys Berg, Ost-Isen, Öst-Isen

The timezone in Austfonna 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. 79.9167°, Longitude. 25.0000°

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

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

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

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

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

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

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


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