Adventfjorden

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Adventfjorden is a fjord on the west coast of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard archipelago, known as the coastal inlet by which the settlement of Longyearbyen reaches the sea.

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Adventfjorden canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fjord
administeredBy Governor of Svalbard
belongsToKingdom Kingdom of Norway
country Norway
givesSeaAccessTo Longyearbyen
hasClimate polar climate
hasCoordinateRegion High Arctic
linked to: Arctic region
hasEcologicalType Arctic marine ecosystem
hasGeographicFeature glacially carved valley
steep surrounding mountains
hasInletType coastal inlet
hasMouthNear Longyearbyen
hasNameOrigin Advent Bay (historic English name)
hasNavigationRole approach to Longyearbyen harbour
hasNearbyAirport Svalbard Airport, Longyear
hasNearbyCoalMiningHistory Longyearbyen coal mining
hasNearbyProtectedAreas Svalbard environmental protection regime
hasNearbyRiver Adventelva
hasNearbySettlement Hiorthhamn (abandoned)
linked to: Hiorthhamn

Longyearbyen
hasNearbyValley Adventdalen
hasPrimaryLanguageRegion Norwegian
hasRegionType Arctic fjord
hasScientificStudyField climate research
glaciology
oceanography
hasSeaIceSeason winter
hasTourismActivity boat excursions from Longyearbyen
photography
wildlife watching
locatedIn Arctic Ocean
Spitsbergen
linked to: Svalbard

Svalbard
locatedInArchipelago Svalbard archipelago
linked to: Svalbard
locatedInMunicipality Longyearbyen Local Community
locatedInSea Greenland Sea
locatedOnCoastOf Spitsbergen west coast
partOf Isfjorden
subjectTo Svalbard Environmental Protection Act
usedFor Arctic marine research
research cruises
shipping access to Longyearbyen
tourism

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Longyearbyen locatedOn Adventfjorden
Svalbard Airport, Longyear near Adventfjorden
Adventdalen drainsInto Adventfjorden
LYR near Adventfjorden
Nordenskiöld Land contains Adventfjorden
Isfjorden hasBranch Adventfjorden
Billefjorden hasBranch Adventfjorden