- Elevation
- 1,034 m
- Tallest summit within 16.6 miles
- Gustavfjellet1,223 m · 3.2 mi
- Sunset, September equinox
- 19:12local time
- Coordinates
- 77.9188, 16.2344
Skalken rises to 1,034 m. Gustavfjellet stands 1,223 m to the east-northeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Røystoppen, a peak 1.0 miles away.
- Elevation
- 1034 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Skalken. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavfjellet | ENE 71° | 1,223 m | 3.2 mi |
| Aspelintoppen | SSE 149° | 1,221 m | 12.0 mi |
| Rånekampen | S 178° | 1,182 m | 12.4 mi |
| Møysalen | NNE 20° | 1,148 m | 15.5 mi |
| Røystoppen | ENE 66° | 1,119 m | 1.0 mi |
| Skollfjellet | NE 44° | 1,088 m | 8.0 mi |
| Birketvedttoppen | SSE 155° | 1,075 m | 11.1 mi |
| Alvetind | E 86° | 1,067 m | 2.1 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Røystoppen: 1.0 mi
- Krokryggen: 1.8 mi
- Alvetind: 2.1 mi
- Krokryggen: 2.3 mi
- Krokryggen: 2.6 mi
Attractions: 8
- Svalbard Villmarkssenter: 17.7 mi
- Green Dog Svalbard: 17.7 mi
- Camp Barentz: 18.2 mi
- Svalbard Husky: 18.5 mi
- Isgrotta på Longyearbreen: 20.7 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Gruve 1B: 21.9 mi
- John Munro Longyear memorial: 22.5 mi
- Gruve 1A Amerikagruva: 22.5 mi
- Taubanesentralen: 22.8 mi
Museums: 3
- WildPhoto Travel: 22.5 mi
- Svalbard Museum: 22.6 mi
- North Pole Expedition Museum: 22.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 05:52 | 15:58 | 18:15 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:25 | 16:57 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Arctic/Longyearbyen).
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