Spitsbergen is the largest and the only permanently populated island of the Svalbard archipelago in northern Norway. Spitsbergen. Map of the Svalbard ...
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Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas, it's known for its rugged, remote terrain of glaciers and frozen tundra sheltering polar bears, Svalbard reindeer and...
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This 14-day journey offers the most extensive exploration of Spitsbergen in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, including the opportunity to witness ...
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This vast polar desert covered by two ice caps is the second largest island in the Svalbard archipelago. Protected by the gulf stream, the fjords and cliffs in ...
Svalbard previously known as Spitsbergen or Spitzbergen, is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. North of mainland Europe, it lies about midway ...
Jun 2, 2024 · Spitsbergen, largest island of the Svalbard archipelago, part of Norway, in the Arctic Ocean. Spitsbergen, with an area of 15,075 square ...
May 10, 2024 · Known as the wildlife capital of the Arctic, Spitsbergen Island has a vast, untouched landscape and low visitor numbers create an idyllic ...
This is a one main street town, with a harbour and a handful of traditional Norwegian houses. It has a population of just over 2,000, and its name comes not ...
The largest and only permanently populated of Svalbard's islands, Spitsbergen is where all the activity and life happens, including Longyearbyen.
As Oceanwide employs a variety of nationalities, we've been known to refer to Svalbard as Spitsbergen, but overall we favor the name chosen by Norway. Either ...