Pituffik, Nordgrønland, Greenland
Also known as Astro Pynt, Pitugfik
The timezone in Pituffik is America/Danmarkshavn
Sunrise at Sun never rises on the specified date at the specified location and Sunset at 00:00. It's light
Latitude. 76.5477778°, Longitude. -68.8427778°
Weather near
Pituffik; Report from Thule A. B., 4.1Km away
Weather : light snow snow
Temperature: -11°C / 12.2°F
Wind: 12.7Km/h East
Cloud: Scattered at 1500ft Solid Overcast at 3600ft
mountain; an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.
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.
stream; a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.
cape; a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.
populated place; a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.
islands; tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.
island; a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.
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.
valley; an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.
hill; a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.
rock; a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.
plateau; an elevated plain with steep slopes on one or more sides, and often with incised streams.
airbase; an area used to store supplies, provide barracks for air force personnel, hangars and runways for aircraft, and from which operations are initiated.
airport; a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.
ridge(s); a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.
upland; an extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief.
abandoned populated place; a ghost town.
mountains; a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges.
shore; a narrow zone bordering a waterbody which covers and uncovers at high and low water, respectively.
nunataks; rocks or mountain peaks protruding through glacial ice.
cliff(s); a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.
fjord; a long, narrow, steep-walled, deep-water arm of the sea at high latitudes, usually along mountainous coasts.
sound; a long arm of the sea forming a channel between the mainland and an island or islands; or connecting two larger bodies of water.
populated locality; an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings.
ravine(s); a small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge.
Airports close to Pituffik
Thule air base(THU), Thule, Greenland (4.1Km)
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