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Tempelfjorden is a fjord branch at the inner end of Sassenfjorden, a part of Isfjorden at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located between Sabine Land and Bünsow Land.
Map of Tempelfjorden, Jan Mayen Island
The fjord is named after the mountain Templet, which resembles a temple.
Every winter, the sailing vessel Noorderlicht is intentionally frozen into Tempelfjorden.
References
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