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2 days ago · This was actually the first time travelling with someone! About midway between continental Norway and the North Pole is Svalbard archipelago. We went to Longyearbyen, Svalbard’s main settlement, situated at 78° north latitude. It is the world’s northernmost settlement of any kind, with more than 1,000 permanent residents.
4 days ago · Summer landscape on Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. Svalbard, archipelago, part of Norway, located in the Arctic Ocean well north of the Arctic Circle. The islands lie between longitude 10° and 35° E and latitude 74° and 81° N, about 580 miles (930 km) north of Tromsø, Norway. The archipelago is composed of nine main islands: Spitsbergen ...
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5 days ago · Longyearbyen, located at 78° north, is the world’s northernmost community. This is the kind of place where the locals take their kayak, their rifle, their tent, and their dog, and spend days exploring the icy landscapes. These people are badass. In Svalbard, many adventures await.
6 days ago · We bring you out to the local wildlife in and around Longyearbyen. Our primary focus, on this day time tour, is the Arctic fox, svalbard rock ptarmigan, Svalbard Reindeer, Little auk and bird cliffs (from late April and up to late july) and to find the good views for eyes and / or camera.
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4 days ago · Rugged scenery and the remains of settlements create an explorer's dream throughout the High Arctic of Svalbard. You may spot beluga whales in the water if you listen and look closely for the breach of a white fluke. Amid the distinctive, sharp peaks and expansive glaciers, coves and cliffs give shelter to thousands of birds.
3 days ago · Værvarsel for Longyearbyen de neste 10 dagene.
1 day ago · Arranged by Polar Charter. Pyramiden the Ghost Town. We leave the harbor in Longyearbyen on our way to Pyramiden. On our way over there, we pay a little visit to Skansbay. This bay is about 2 km long and are known for its enriching animal and plant life.
