Notable river spot · Svalbard, Svalbard
Sinkholmen
Sinkholmen is a river spot in Svalbard, Svalbard.
Sinkholmen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sinkholmen
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Sinkholmen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 77.74993, 14.25098. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sinkholmen
- Ingeborgfjellet · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sagabreen · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~6 km · Must-see
- Grånutbreen · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ytterdalssåta · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fridtjovbreen · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ytterdalsegga · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~12 km · Must-see
- Skarkampen · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~12 km · Must-see
- Akseløya · river spot · Svalbard · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sefströmkammen · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~15 km · Must-see
- Erdmannbreen · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ytterdalsgubben · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mariaholmen · river spot · Svalbard · ~19 km · Must-see
- Janssonbreen · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kolfjellet · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~21 km · Must-see
- Dahlfonna · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~22 km · Must-see
- Klausbreen · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~22 km · Must-see
- Iskollbreen · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kolfjellbreen · viewpoint · Svalbard · ~22 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Sinkholmen
- Akseløya · river spot · Svalbard · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mariaholmen · river spot · Svalbard · ~19 km · Must-see
- Olsholmen · river spot · Svalbard · ~72 km · Must-see
- Isøyane · river spot · Svalbard · ~87 km · Must-see
- Spitsbergen · river spot · Svalbard · ~94 km · Must-see
- Forlandsøyane · river spot · Svalbard · ~112 km · Must-see
- Flintholmen · river spot · Svalbard · ~125 km · Must-see
- Hermansenøya · river spot · Svalbard · ~125 km · Must-see
- Coraholmen · river spot · Svalbard · ~130 km · Must-see
- Prins Karls Forland · river spot · Svalbard · ~143 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Sinkholmen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sinkholmen?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sinkholmen?
Nearby: Ingeborgfjellet (viewpoint, 5 km), Sagabreen (viewpoint, 6 km), Grånutbreen (viewpoint, 7 km), Ytterdalssåta (viewpoint, 10 km), Fridtjovbreen (viewpoint, 12 km), Ytterdalsegga (viewpoint, 12 km).
Is Sinkholmen worth visiting?
Sinkholmen is listed as a notable river spot in Svalbard on Spotwander.