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Alternatively known as Jansson Hill

The timezone in Janssonhaugen is Arctic/Longyearbyen
Morning Sunrise at 01:00 and Evening Sunset at Sun never sets on the specified date at the specified location. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 78.1833°, Longitude. 16.3833°

Weather near Janssonhaugen Last report from Svalbard Lufthavn, 22.2km away

Weather Temperature: 5°C / 41°F
Wind: 9.2km/h West/Southwest
Cloud: Few at 1500ft Scattered at 3500ft

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

Geographic features & Photographs around Janssonhaugen 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.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

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

Accommodation around Janssonhaugen

Basecamp Fangstmannshotellet Postboks 316, Longyearbyen

Spitsbergen Hotel Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen

hut a small primitive house.

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

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

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

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

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

nunatak a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice.

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

interfluve a relatively undissected upland between adjacent stream valleys.


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Svalbard longyear(LYR), Svalbard, Norway (22.2km)