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Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean
Svalbard (US: /ˈsvɑːlbɑːr(d)/ SVAHL-bar(d), UK: also /ˈsvæl-/ SVAL-, Urban East Norwegian: [ˈsvɑ̂ːɫbɑr]), formerly Spitsbergen or Spitzbergen, is a Norwegian
Svalbard
Globally accessible seed bank on Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault (Norwegian: Svalbard globale frøhvelv) is a secure backup facility for the Earth's crop diversity on the Norwegian island
Svalbard_Global_Seed_Vault
Treaty recognising Norwegian sovereignty over Svalbard
The Svalbard Treaty (originally the Spitsbergen Treaty) recognises the sovereignty of Norway over the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, at the time called
Svalbard_Treaty
Largest settlement and administrative centre of Svalbard, Norway
of around 2,400–2,800, and is the capital and largest settled area of Svalbard. It stretches along the foot of the left bank of the Longyear Valley and
Longyearbyen
Two parts of Norway under separate jurisdictions
Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Norwegian: Svalbard og Jan Mayen, ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: SJ, ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: SJM, ISO 3166-1 numeric: 744) is a statistical designation
Svalbard_and_Jan_Mayen
Main airport serving Svalbard, Norway
Svalbard Airport (Norwegian: Svalbard lufthavn; IATA: LYR, ICAO: ENSB) is the main airport serving Svalbard in Norway. It is 5 km (3.1 mi) northwest of
Svalbard_Airport
Largest island of the Svalbard archipelago
Spitzbergen) is the largest and the only permanently populated island of the Svalbard archipelago in northern Norway in the Arctic Ocean. Constituting the westernmost
Spitsbergen
Topics referred to by the same term
Svalbard is an archipelago in the Arctic, part of Norway. Svalbard may also refer to: Svalbarðshreppur, an Icelandic municipality Svalbarðsstrandarhreppur
Svalbard_(disambiguation)
Species of deer
The Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) is a small subspecies or species of reindeer found on the Svalbard archipelago of Norway. Males
Svalbard_reindeer
Sports club in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
Svalbard Turn is a sports club based in Longyearbyen, Norway. The club was established on 6 September 1930, initially focusing on gymnastics. Today, it
Svalbard_Turn
British post-hardcore band
Svalbard are a British post-hardcore band from Bristol, England. Formed in 2011 by co-lead vocalists and guitarists Serena Cherry and Liam Phelan with
Svalbard_(band)
Norwegian offshore patrol vessel
NoCGV Svalbard (W303) is a Norwegian Coast Guard icebreaker and offshore patrol vessel. The ship was constructed by Langsten at Tangen Verft shipyard in
NoCGV_Svalbard
History of a Norwegian archipelago
The polar archipelago of Svalbard was first discovered by Willem Barentsz in 1596, although there is disputed evidence of use by Pomors or Norsemen. Whaling
History_of_Svalbard
Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. The climate of Svalbard is principally a result of its latitude, which is between 74° and 81°
Climate_of_Svalbard
Vesuv is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a conical shape and a pointed summit, and reaches a height of 741 m.a.s.l. It
Vesuv_(Svalbard)
Highest representative of the Norwegian government in Svalbard
governor of Svalbard (Norwegian: Sysselmesteren på Svalbard) represents the Norwegian government in exercising its sovereignty over the Svalbard archipelago
Governor_of_Svalbard
Policy on permits required to enter Svalbard
Uniquely, the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, located in the High Arctic, is an entirely visa-free zone. However, travellers who require a visa to enter
Visa_policy_of_Svalbard
The British post-hardcore band Svalbard released four studio albums, one compilation album, six extended plays (EPs), twelve singles and fourteen music
Svalbard_discography
Overview of and topical guide to Svalbard
overview of and topical guide to Svalbard: Svalbard – incorporated territory of the Kingdom of Norway comprising the Svalbard Archipelago in the Arctic Ocean
Outline_of_Svalbard
Microbrewery in Svalbard, Norway
Svalbard Bryggeri is a microbrewery in Longyearbyen at the island of Spitsbergen, the archipelago of Svalbard, Norway. Svalbard Bryggeri at 78° North
Svalbard_Bryggeri
The economy of Svalbard is dominated by coal mining, tourism and research. In 2007, there were 484 people working in the mining sector, 211 people working
Economy_of_Svalbard
Lutheran church in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
Svalbard Church (Norwegian: Svalbard kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Svalbard municipality in Norway. It is located in the village
Svalbard_Church
Species of bird
helvetica (Thienemann, 1829) - Alps L. m. hyperborea (Sundevall, 1845) - Svalbard (Norway) and Franz Josef Land (Russia) L. m. islandorum (Faber, 1822) -
Rock_ptarmigan
Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia
Initiative (DNDi) 2024: Organization of Ibero-American States for Education, Science and Culture (OEI) 2025: Mario Draghi 2026: Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Wikipedia
Culinary traditions of Svalbard, Norway
The cuisine of Svalbard can be considered a regional cuisine of Norway, as Svalbard is a part of Norway. Most food is imported to Svalbard from Norway,
Cuisine_of_Svalbard
Svalbard, an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean belonging to the Kingdom of Norway, uses Central European Time (CET) during the winter as standard time, which
Time_in_Svalbard
Fictional mentions of the Norwegian archipelago
Novelists, screenwriters and filmmakers have set their works in Svalbard, an archipelago in the Arctic, the northernmost part of Norway yet closer to Greenland
Svalbard_in_fiction
Island in the southeastern part of the Svalbard archipelago, Norway
Hopen is an island in the southeastern part of the Svalbard archipelago (Norway). Hopen was discovered in 1596 by Jan Cornelisz Rijp during the third expedition
Hopen_(Svalbard)
Svalbard is an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean roughly centered on 78° north latitude and 20° east longitude. It constitutes the northernmost territory
Geography_of_Svalbard
Svalbard lies under the sovereignty of Norway, but the Svalbard Treaty places several restrictions. Norway cannot use the archipelago for warlike purposes
Politics_of_Svalbard
("Home of Trolls") is a mountainous area in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, around the glacier of Eidembreen. Among the mountains of Trollheimen are
Trollheimen_(Svalbard)
This list of birds of Svalbard includes 243 species as of October 2025, of which at least three are introduced. Svalbard is an archipelago of islands in
List_of_birds_of_Svalbard
Norwegian state-owned limited company established in 1993
The University Centre in Svalbard (Norwegian: Universitetssenteret på Svalbard AS; UNIS) is a Norwegian state-owned limited company that is involved in
University_Centre_in_Svalbard
Bear attack in Svalbard, Norway
The 2011 Svalbard polar bear attack was an attack by a presumed starving polar bear on a group of secondary school students and their guides in Norway
2011 Svalbard polar bear attack
2011_Svalbard_polar_bear_attack
1925 law of Norway
The Svalbard Act of 17 July 1925 no. 11, normally referred to as the Svalbard Act (Norwegian: lov om Svalbard or colloquially Svalbardloven), is a law
Svalbard_Act
Mountain in Spitsbergen, Norway
Ben Nevis is a mountain in Albert I Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located southeast of the head of the Raudfjorden branch Klinckowströmfjorden,
Ben_Nevis_(Svalbard)
Svalbard's agriculture
Agriculture in Svalbard – the archipelago containing the world's northernmost permanently inhabited settlements – has a short history, and remains a minor
Agriculture_in_Svalbard
Satellite ground station on Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
Svalbard Satellite Station (Norwegian: Svalbard satellittstasjon) or SvalSat is a satellite ground station located on Platåberget near Longyearbyen in
Svalbard_Satellite_Station
Southernmost island of Svalbard, Norway
pronounced [ˈbjø̀ːɳœʏɑ]) is the southernmost island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago. The island is located at the limits of the Norwegian and Barents
Bjørnøya
Cannabis in Svalbard is illegal. Practically functioning as ungoverned terra nullius prior to the Svalbard Treaty of 1920, the Arctic Ocean archipelago
Cannabis_in_Svalbard
Fjord in Svalbard, Norway
Nordfjorden is a northern branch of the fjord Isfjorden at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located between Bohemanneset and Kapp Thordsen, and branches further
Nordfjorden_(Svalbard)
This is a list of glaciers in Svalbard. It includes glaciers and ice caps in Svalbard, Norway. Austfonna Biscayarfonna Glitnefonna Lomonosovfonna Løvenskioldfonna
List_of_glaciers_in_Svalbard
reached Svalbard on 6 October 2021. As a territory of Norway, Svalbard follows mainland Norway's COVID-19 restrictions. In March 2021, Svalbard's governor
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Svalbard
Fjord
Austfjorden is a fjord in Spitsbergen, Svalbard in Arctic Norway. The fjord (East Fjord), measuring 32 kilometres (20 miles in length) is located in the
Austfjorden_(Svalbard)
Svalbard is an Arctic, wilderness archipelago comprising the northernmost part of Norway. It is mostly uninhabited, with only about 3,000 people, yet covers
Environment_of_Svalbard
Trunk Prefix: none Svalbard is a part of the Kingdom of Norway and is located in the Arctic Ocean. Telephone numbers in Svalbard use Norway's country
Telephone_numbers_in_Svalbard
Russian settlement in Svalbard, Norway
Barentsburg (Russian: Баренцбург) is the second-largest settlement in Svalbard, Norway, with about 300 inhabitants (2025[update]). A coal mining town,
Barentsburg
The geology of Svalbard encompasses the geological description of rock types found in Svalbard, and the associated tectonics and sedimentological history
Geology_of_Svalbard
Svalbard has a population of approximately 2,904 people as of 2026. Approximately 70% of the people are Norwegians; the remaining 30% are Russian and Ukrainian
Languages_of_Svalbard
Vascular plant species of the archipelago of Svalbard
over 190 vascular plant species on the Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Svalbard. This figure does not include algae, mosses, and lichens, which are non-vascular
Flora_of_Svalbard
Svalbard, Norway, is a vast, very sparsely inhabited Arctic archipelago. With fewer than 3,000 inhabitants in three main communities, plus some smaller
Transport_in_Svalbard
Island group in Svalbard, Norway
Islands (Svalbard) (Svalbard) Thousand Islands (Norwegian: Tusenøyane) is a group of small islands south of Edgeøya. They form part of the Svalbard archipelago
Thousand_Islands_(Svalbard)
DC Studios film by James Gunn
subtitle was dropped by the end of February 2024, when filming began in Svalbard, Norway. Production primarily took place at Trilith Studios in Atlanta
Superman_(2025_film)
Town in Svalbard, Norway
settlement in Oscar II Land in the west of the island of Spitsbergen in Svalbard. It is situated on the Brøgger peninsula (Brøggerhalvøya) and on the shore
Ny-Ålesund
Submarine communications cable
The Svalbard Undersea Cable System is a twin submarine communications cable which connects Svalbard to the mainland of Norway. The two optical fiber cable
Svalbard Undersea Cable System
Svalbard_Undersea_Cable_System
Ecoregion in Arctic Ocean
ID: PA1101) is a terrestrial ecoregion that covers the island groups of Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, Severny Island and Severnaya Zemlya in the Arctic Ocean
Arctic_desert
2020 studio album by Svalbard
I Get Better? is the third studio album by British post-hardcore band Svalbard, released on 25 September 2020. Recorded in February 2020 with long-time
When I Die, Will I Get Better?
When_I_Die,_Will_I_Get_Better?
Fjord in Svalbard, Norway
between Andrée Land and the northern part of Dickson Land in Spitsbergen, Svalbard in Arctic Norway. It is 12 km long and 5 km wide at the inlet between Kapp
Vestfjorden_(Svalbard)
Historical and natural history museum in Longyearbyen
Svalbard Museum is a museum in Longyearbyen, the largest town in the Svalbard archipelago. The museum displays artifacts from the history of Svalbard
Svalbard_Museum
Norwegian government agency
cultural heritage sites on the islands of Svalbard and Jan Mayen through the project Environmental Monitoring of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (MOSJ). Topographic mapping
Norwegian_Polar_Institute
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991
Initiative (DNDi) 2024: Organization of Ibero-American States for Education, Science and Culture (OEI) 2025: Mario Draghi 2026: Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Mikhail_Gorbachev
Plant species in the poppy family
Oreomecon dahliana, commonly called the Svalbard poppy, is a poppy species common on Svalbard, north-eastern Greenland and a small area of northern Norway
Oreomecon_dahliana
Standard defining codes for currencies
NIO 558 2 Nicaraguan córdoba Nicaragua NOK 578 2 Norwegian krone Norway, Svalbard and Jan Mayen (SJ), Bouvet Island (BV) NPR 524 2 Nepalese rupee Nepal
ISO_4217
The archipelago of Svalbard and the island of Jan Mayen are Arctic possessions of Norway. Over two thousand people live in Svalbard. Barentsburg, Spitsbergen
List of settlements in Svalbard and Jan Mayen
List_of_settlements_in_Svalbard_and_Jan_Mayen
Fjord in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard
Isfjorden is the second longest fjord in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. It lies on the west side of Spitsbergen, an island in the Arctic Ocean
Isfjorden_(Svalbard)
Local government for Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
(Norwegian: Longyearbyen lokalstyre) is the local government for Longyearbyen in Svalbard, Norway. It has many of the same responsibilities of a municipality. It
Longyearbyen Community Council
Longyearbyen_Community_Council
Place in Svalbard, Norway
or simply Svea, was a mining settlement in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, lying at the head of Van Mijenfjord. When occupied by the workers, it
Sveagruva
Svalbard since the turn of the 20th century. The Swedes played a significant role in the early exploration, mining, and scientific study of Svalbard.
Swedish settlement of Svalbard
Swedish_settlement_of_Svalbard
Country in northern Europe
Northern Europe, the remote Arctic island Jan Mayen and the archipelago Svalbard. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency, and not a
Norway
Island in Svalbard, Norway
refers to the neighboring Lurøya. Norwegian Polar Institute Place Names of Svalbard Database 77°00.5′N 21°52.5′E / 77.0083°N 21.8750°E / 77.0083; 21.8750
Hornøya_(Svalbard)
Valley of Spitsbergen, Norway
Sassendalen is a valley at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The valley is among the largest valleys of Svalbard, and continues westwards into Sassenfjorden. Part
Sassendalen
Glacier at Spitsbergen, Norway
Markhambreen is a glacier in Torell Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after English geographer Clements Robert Markham. The glacier is located
Markhambreen
17th century German feldsher, explorer, naturalist, and writer
climate of Svalbard. He published his notes in the book "Spitzbergische oder Groenlandische Reise-Beschreibung", translated in English as "Svalbard and Greenland
Friderich_Martens
Vehicles registered on Svalbard also use these plates, as according to the Svalbard Treaty, national taxes may not be levied on Svalbard. Rally and other competition
Vehicle registration plates of Norway
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Norway
Glacier in Svalbard, Norway
Scheelebreen is a glacier in Nathorst Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about sixteen kilometers, and is located between the mountains
Scheelebreen
Total eclipse
Maximum coverage Canada Alert 12:09:49 13:09:31 14:08:56 1:59 93.42% Svalbard and Jan Mayen Longyearbyen 18:28:51 19:24:53 20:19:53 1:51 90.74% Greenland
Solar eclipse of August 12, 2026
Solar_eclipse_of_August_12,_2026
Land area between Wijdefjorden and Woodfjorden on Svalbard in Arctic Norway
is the land area between Wijdefjorden and Woodfjorden on Spitsbergen, Svalbard in Arctic Norway. Limited in the south by a line from Woodfjorden through
Andrée_Land_(Svalbard)
President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999
States for Education, Science and Culture (OEI) 2025: Mario Draghi 2026: Svalbard Global Seed Vault v t e Order of Mapungubwe Platinum Nelson Mandela Oliver
Nelson_Mandela
Species of flowering plant
the high arctic areas of Svalbard, Novaya Zemlya and the bordering mainland, and the western Taymyr Peninsula. In Svalbard it is restricted to the main
Pedicularis_dasyantha
archaeology of Svalbard is the study of human activity in the northerly Arctic Ocean archipelago's past. The geography, environment and climate of Svalbard have
Archaeology_of_Svalbard
Norwegian islet in the Thousand Islands archipelago
archipelago south of Edgeøya. Norwegian Polar Institute Place Names of Svalbard Database 77°08′N 22°46′E / 77.133°N 22.767°E / 77.133; 22.767 v t e
Alka_(Svalbard)
Norwegian government agency
of Mining with the Commissioner of Mines at Svalbard (Norwegian: Bergvesenet med Bergmesteren for Svalbard) is a Norwegian government agency responsible
Norwegian Directorate of Mining
Norwegian_Directorate_of_Mining
Islet in the Thousand Islands
Thousand Islands, an island group south of Edgeøya. It is named after an island in Norway. Norwegian Polar Institute Place Names of Svalbard Database v t e
Utsira_(Svalbard)
Group of European states without mutual border controls
August 2010. "FAQ Visit Svalbard". Visit Svalbard. Retrieved 21 January 2026. "Pass control in Longyearbyen". Spitsbergen-svalbard.net. Retrieved 12 October
Schengen_Area
Department store in Svalbard, Norway
store and the only grocery store in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway. Owned and operated by Coop Svalbard BA, it sells groceries, fresh produce, duty-free
Svalbardbutikken
Norwegian glacier
Aldegondabreen is a glacier in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. It is named after Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães. The glacier
Aldegondabreen
skerries and much dissected by fjords, and the mostly-icebound archipelago of Svalbard lies further north. The flora is very varied and a large range of mammals
Wildlife_of_Norway
Glacier in Svalbard
Krøkjebreen ("The Bent Glacier") is a glacier in Torell Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of nine kilometers. Krøkjebreen is part of the Liestølbreen
Krøkjebreen
221-hour long Norwegian TV program, 2020
Svalbard Minute by Minute (Norwegian: Svalbard minutt for minutt) is a 221-hour-long 2020 Norwegian slow television broadcast that aired on NRK2 between
Svalbard_Minute_by_Minute
Species of bear native to the Arctic
the mating ecology of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) at Svalbard (Ursus maritimus) at Svalbard". Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 64 (6): 939–946.
Polar_bear
2023 studio album by Svalbard
Mask is the fourth and final studio album by British post-hardcore band Svalbard, released on 6 October 2023 through Nuclear Blast Records. It is the band's
The_Weight_of_the_Mask
2018 studio album by Svalbard
to Have Hope is the second studio album by British post-hardcore band Svalbard, released on 25 May 2018 by Holy Roar Records. The album was recorded in
It's_Hard_to_Have_Hope
Rocket launch site in Svalbard, Norway
The Svalbard Rocket Range or SvalRak as it is named, is a launch site for sounding rockets at Ny-Ålesund in Svalbard, Norway. The site has been in use
Svalbard_Rocket_Range
Nature reserve in Svalbard, Norway
Nordaust-Svalbard Nature Reserve (Norwegian: Nordaust-Svalbard naturreservat) is located in the north-eastern part of the Svalbard archipelago in Norway
Nordaust-Svalbard Nature Reserve
Nordaust-Svalbard_Nature_Reserve
Islet in Kulstadholmane, Svalbard, Norway
island group south of Edgeøya, part of the Svalbard archipelago. Norwegian Polar Institute Place Names of Svalbard Database 76°50′N 21°00′E / 76.833°N 21
Håøya_(Svalbard)
This article lists political parties in Norway. Norway has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, in which no party can easily gain a majority
List of political parties in Norway
List_of_political_parties_in_Norway
Island in the Svalbard archipelago, Norway
Barentsøya, anglicized as Barents Island, is an Arctic island in the Svalbard archipelago of Norway, lying between Edgeøya and Spitsbergen. To the north
Barentsøya
later conducted petroleum drilling in Svalbard, Norway. Einar Sverre Pedesen's first idea for an airport in Svalbard was born during the Second World War
Norsk_Polar_Navigasjon
Norwegian businessman
the Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani, operating at Svalbard. When the integrity of Svalbard was threatened during World War II, he volunteered for
Einar_Sverdrup
River in Norway
Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The river flows from Gråkallbreen through Slaklidalen and across Breinesflya at the western coast. "Slaklielva (Svalbard)". Norwegian
Slaklielva
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