Explore Longyearbyen in Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Longyearbyen in Svalbard with its 2,060 habitants is located in Svalbard and Jan Mayen and is the capital of this country.
Local time in Longyearbyen is 10:57 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is "Arctic / Longyearbyen" with an UTC offset of 2 hours.
Pyramiden, Nybyen, Haugen and Grumantbyen are destinations relativly nearby and could be interesting to discover when around.
According to our records, there is one airport in the nearby. The closest airport is Svalbard Airport with a distance of 4.1 mi (or 6.6 km) north-west of the centre of Longyearbyen. Have a look at our dedicated image collection to get an idea of what this places is like. What's it like right now? View our selection of of local online cameras. Need a few ideas for finding things to see and want to get to know more about this place? Check the related Longyearbyen attractions page. The same applies for local events and videos.
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Old mine/ Stara kopalnia
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Sightseeing & Attractions
Longyearbyen: in the west, where Longyearbyen is located. "Longyearbyen" is the administrative centre of Svalbard and is located on Spitsbergen, the largest island of the Svalbard archipelago. Longyearbyen has approximately 1,800 inhabitants, most of them Norwegians and some Russians. It is the world's northernmost town with over 1000 people ...
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