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The timezone in Gaffelen is America/Danmarkshavn
Morning Sunrise at 12:28 and Evening Sunset at 15:15. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 68.6000°, Longitude. -31.6333°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Gaffelen in Østgrønland, Greenland

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

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.

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

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

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

nunataks rocks or mountain peaks protruding through glacial ice.

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

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.

promontory(-ies) a bluff or prominent hill overlooking or projecting into a lowland.

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

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.

upland an extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief.

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

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


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