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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Predicate Object
instanceOf fjord
administeredBy Governor of Svalbard NERFINISHED
belongsToKingdom Kingdom of Norway NERFINISHED
country Norway
givesSeaAccessTo Longyearbyen NERFINISHED
hasClimate polar climate
hasCoordinateRegion High Arctic NERFINISHED
hasEcologicalType Arctic marine ecosystem
hasGeographicFeature glacially carved valley
steep surrounding mountains
hasInletType coastal inlet
hasMouthNear Longyearbyen NERFINISHED
hasNameOrigin Advent Bay (historic English name) NERFINISHED
hasNavigationRole approach to Longyearbyen harbour
hasNearbyAirport Svalbard Airport, Longyear NERFINISHED
hasNearbyCoalMiningHistory Longyearbyen coal mining
hasNearbyProtectedAreas Svalbard environmental protection regime
hasNearbyRiver Adventelva NERFINISHED
hasNearbySettlement Hiorthhamn (abandoned) NERFINISHED
Longyearbyen NERFINISHED
hasNearbyValley Adventdalen NERFINISHED
hasPrimaryLanguageRegion Norwegian
hasRegionType Arctic fjord
hasScientificStudyField climate research
glaciology
oceanography
hasSeaIceSeason winter
hasTourismActivity boat excursions from Longyearbyen
photography
wildlife watching
locatedIn Arctic Ocean
Spitsbergen NERFINISHED
Svalbard NERFINISHED
locatedInArchipelago Svalbard archipelago NERFINISHED
locatedInMunicipality Longyearbyen Local Community NERFINISHED
locatedInSea Greenland Sea NERFINISHED
locatedOnCoastOf Spitsbergen west coast NERFINISHED
partOf Isfjorden NERFINISHED
subjectTo Svalbard Environmental Protection Act NERFINISHED
usedFor Arctic marine research
research cruises
shipping access to Longyearbyen
tourism

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Longyearbyen locatedOn Adventfjorden
Svalbard Airport, Longyear near Adventfjorden