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Kapp Thordsen

Kapp Thordsen is a beach in Svalbard, Svalbard.

Kapp Thordsen: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Kapp Thordsen

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Kapp Thordsen — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 78.45691, 15.46583. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kapp Thordsen safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Kapp Thordsen yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Kapp Thordsen?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Kapp Thordsen?

    Nearby: Gåsøyane fuglereservat (sanctuary, 21 km), Spitsbergen (river spot, 26 km), Boheman fuglereservat (sanctuary, 27 km), Adventtoppen (viewpoint, 27 km), Knorringbreen (viewpoint, 27 km), Brandtbreen (viewpoint, 28 km).