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Point Desire

(Verlegenhuken) / Svalbard and Jan Mayen (general)

80°4'0" N
16°16'60" E
~0m asl
15:14 (CEST - UTC/GMT+2)

Point Desire (Point Desire) is a point (class T - Hypsographic) in Svalbard and Jan Mayen (general) (Svalbard (general)), Svalbard [ Norway ] (Europe) with the region font code of Americas/Western Europe...
Point Desire is also known as Cap Desidero, Cap Vertegen, Capo Verlegen, Ferlejenhuk, Flacke Point, Forlegenhets-Huk, Grauwen Hoeck, Isme, Langenes, Point Desire, Point Vergelen, Sankt Jans Hoeck, Verlegen Hoeck, Verlegen Hoek, Verlegen Hook, Verlegen Hook-Pynten, Verlegenhuken, Vertegen Hook, Vertigen Hook, Vlacke Hoek, Vorlegenbed Hook, Vrangneset.

Its coordinates are 80°4'0" N and 16°16'60" E in DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) or 80.0667 and 16.2833 (in decimal degrees). Its UTM position is NJ28 and its Joint Operation Graphics reference is NU31-14.

Current local time is 15:14; the sun rises at 07:54 and sets at 20:01 local time (Arctic/Longyearbyen UTC/GMT+2). The standard time zone for Point Desire is UTC/GMT+1, but since Daylight Saving Time (DST) is in effect the current time zone is UTC/GMT+2.
In 2024 DST starts on 31 Mar 2024 and ends on 27 Oct 2024.

A Point is a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.