Notable river spot · Svalbard, Svalbard
Alka
Alka is a river spot in Svalbard, Svalbard.
Alka: 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 Alka
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 Alka — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 77.13333, 22.76667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alka
- Brækmoholmane · river spot · Svalbard · ~14 km · Must-see
- Halvmåneøya · river spot · Svalbard · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bölscheøya · river spot · Svalbard · ~27 km · Must-see
- Schareholmane · river spot · Svalbard · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lurøya · river spot · Svalbard · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tiholmane · river spot · Svalbard · ~35 km · Must-see
- Delitschøya · river spot · Svalbard · ~36 km · Must-see
- Zieglerøya · river spot · Svalbard · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tufsen · river spot · Svalbard · ~38 km · Must-see
- Utsira · river spot · Svalbard · ~40 km · Must-see
- Ækongen · river spot · Svalbard · ~49 km · Must-see
- Russeholmen · river spot · Svalbard · ~53 km · Must-see
- Søraust-Svalbard naturreservat · sanctuary · Svalbard · ~74 km · Must-see
- Islomen · river spot · Svalbard · ~1 km
- Gassen · river spot · Svalbard · ~2 km
- Teisten · river spot · Svalbard · ~5 km
- Havella · river spot · Svalbard · ~8 km
- Menkeøyane · river spot · Svalbard · ~9 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Alka
- Brækmoholmane · river spot · Svalbard · ~14 km · Must-see
- Halvmåneøya · river spot · Svalbard · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bölscheøya · river spot · Svalbard · ~27 km · Must-see
- Schareholmane · river spot · Svalbard · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lurøya · river spot · Svalbard · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tiholmane · river spot · Svalbard · ~35 km · Must-see
- Delitschøya · river spot · Svalbard · ~36 km · Must-see
- Zieglerøya · river spot · Svalbard · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tufsen · river spot · Svalbard · ~38 km · Must-see
- Utsira · river spot · Svalbard · ~40 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Alka yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Alka?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Alka?
Nearby: Brækmoholmane (river spot, 14 km), Halvmåneøya (river spot, 23 km), Bölscheøya (river spot, 27 km), Schareholmane (river spot, 29 km), Lurøya (river spot, 30 km), Tiholmane (river spot, 35 km).
Is Alka worth visiting?
Alka is listed as a notable river spot in Svalbard on Spotwander.