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Svalbard is an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean roughly centered on 78° north latitude and 20° east longitude. The archipelago is the northernmost part of the Kingdom of Norway. The three main islands in the group consist of Spitsbergen (the largest island), Nordaustlandet and Edgeøya.
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Your first visit to Svalbard may seem a bit daunting. Midway between Norway and the North Pole, this remote Norwegian island is a land of extreme climate, glaciers and polar bears. This, combined with Svalbard's unique laws, can make it feel far removed from the rest of the world. The Svalbard archipelago consists of three islands: Spitsbergen.
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This map was created by a user. Learn how to create your own. Svalbard (also known as Spitsbergen & Spitzbergen which is the main island's name) forms the northernmost part of Norway and.
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Svalbard is Arctic desert. However, average temperatures on Svalbard have increased rapidly over the last few years and the climate is becoming wetter as a result. Earlier this year, Svalbard recorded its 100th consecutive month of above average temperatures. 6. Less than 10% of the landmass has any vegetation.
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Geography Location Northern Europe, islands between the Arctic Ocean, Barents Sea, Greenland Sea, and Norwegian Sea, north of Norway Geographic coordinates 78 00 N, 20 00 E Map references Arctic Region Area total: 62,045 sq km land: 62,045 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes Spitsbergen and Bjornoya (Bear Island) comparison ranking: total 125
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Topographic map of Svalbard archipelago (formerly known as Spitsbergen).
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Explore the Arctic Ocean by kayak or boat. Many operators offer daytrips. One green option is to try Hurtigruten's silent, hybrid-driven catamaran.
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Maps of Svalbard Detailed map of Svalbard in English Physical map
Svalbard ( / ˈsvɑːlbɑːr / SVAHL-bar, [4] Urban East Norwegian: [ˈsvɑ̂ːɫbɑr] ), previously known as Spitsbergen or Spitzbergen, is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. North of mainland Europe, it lies about midway between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole.
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Svalbard is an archipelago that is situated in the Arctic Ocean to the north of the European mainland. It is composed of several islands such as Spitsbergen, Nordaustlandet, Edgeøya, Barentsøya, Kvitøya, Kong Karls Land, Prins Karls Forland, Bjørnøya, and Hopen.
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Map Directions Satellite Photo Map Wikivoyage Wikipedia Photo: Perhols, CC BY 2.5. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0. Popular Destinations Longyearbyen Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0. Longyearbyen, is the largest populated area, and capital of the Norwegian region of Svalbard. Bear Island Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Barentsportal is a thematic map of the Barents region. Quantarctica Quantarctica is a collection of Antarctic geographical datasets which works with the free, cross-platform, open-source software QGIS. Geological GeoSvalbard GeoSvalbard is a new mobile friendly viewer for geological maps of Svalbard.
Map of the Arctic Region. The Svalbard archipelago is outlined in the
Svalbard is a sustainable destination and before visiting you should familiarise yourself with Svalbard's weather conditions, safety regulations and our Svalbard Guidelines for ensuring visitors act responsibly in the fragile Arctic landscape.
Svalbard Kingdom of the Bears Aidan Doyle
The Svalbard Archipelago sits halfway between the top of Norway and the North Pole, one of the world's northernmost inhabited places; Svalbard is the name of the archipelago, while Spitsbergen refers to the largest island; The author Philip Pullman helped put Svalbard on the map as home to his 'armoured bears'; It's got a relatively mild climate compared to other areas at the same.
The Variegated Sky™ Norway trip 2015
Located 800km north of mainland Norway in the middle of the Arctic Ocean, Svalbard is full of superlatives: it's the world's northernmost year-round settlement; it's home to the world's.
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Svalbard , previously known as Spitsbergen or Spitzbergen, is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. North of mainland Europe, it lies about midway between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole. The islands of the group range from 74° to 81° north latitude, and from 10° to 35° east longitude.