Svalbard - Wikipedia
WEBNorth 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. The largest island is Spitsbergen, followed …
9 amazing islands in Northern Norway - Routes North
WEBApr 9, 2018 · If you’ve got the time to spare, these beautiful islands in the north of the country are well worth a visit. Go in the winter for snowy wonderlands and dancing aurora, or wait until summer for wild flowers, blissfully empty beaches and …
Northern Norway - Wikipedia
WEBSome of the major islands in Northern Norway. Northern Norway covers about a third of Norway. The southernmost part, roughly the part south of the Arctic Circle, is called Helgeland.
Lofoten Islands: The Complete Guide to Norway’s Northern …
WEBOct 29, 2018 · With dramatic, imposing beauty everywhere you look, Norway's Lofoten islands are like nowhere else on earth. Here's everything you need to know about this paradise of the north. Located far north of the Arctic Circle, Lofoten is a place where mother nature reminds you who's in charge.
10 Day Northern Norway Itinerary with the Lofoten Islands
WEBJul 18, 2024 · The islands of northern Norway are the perfect destination if you enjoy hiking, scenic drives, and jaw-dropping landscapes. On this northern Norway itinerary, road trip from Tromsø down through Senja and the Vesteralen Islands, ending with several magical days in the Lofoten Islands.
Svalbard | Islands, Map, Geography, History, & Facts
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Svalbard, archipelago, part of Norway, located in the Arctic Ocean well north of the Arctic Circle. The archipelago in composed of nine main islands: Spitsbergen, North East Land, Edge Island, Barents Island, Prins Karls Foreland, Kvit Island, Kong Karls Land, Bjorn Island, and Hopen.
Welcome to Svalbard: a place anyone can call home - BBC
WEBMay 15, 2020 · 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...
The Svalbard Islands, Norway – Arctic wilderness, wildlife
WEBDine on locally sourced delicacies like Svalbard grouse, Svalbard reindeer, Atlantic cod and Arctic char, accompanied with herbs and mushrooms from the tundra. There are many glaciers near Longyearbyen. Experience a one-day cruise and take in the majestic ice wall of the glacier from the sea.
Magerøya Island: The Very North of Norway - Life in Norway
WEBApr 1, 2024 · You’ll find tiny coastal communities, hiking opportunities, wonderful views, and exciting wildlife and birdlife. From the bird cliffs of Gjesværstappan, home to thousands of seabirds, to the serene beauty of Skarsvåg, the northernmost fishing village in the world, Magerøya is varied and vibrant.
Svalbard - Visit Northern Norway - Nord-Norge
WEBSvalbard is the World’s most northerly travel destination. Nine Hundred kilometres north of mainland Norway, and one thousand one hundred kilometres from the North Pole, lies an archipelago of islands large and small, with pyramid …