A large plot of private land in Norway’s Arctic Svalbard archipelago may soon be sold for about €300 million ($330 million), but the deal has raised concerns in Oslo over national security.

What happens in Svalbard doesn’t look like it’ll be staying in Svalbard. The archipelago is located nearly 1,000 kilometers from Norway’s northernmost city, Tromsø, and is home to just 3,000-or-so ...

Located on the western end of the Norway-controlled Svalbard archipelago, high above the Arctic Circle ... the north polar ice cap and assume it was just like it looked on the map: One big solid sheet ...

HELSINKI (Reuters) -Russia accused Norway of militarising the Svalbard archipelago, a claim Norway denied in a comment to news agency NTB after Russia on Friday had summoned the Norwegian ...

Here’s a map of sea level rise ... gathered millions of satellite images of glaciers in Svalbard, a remote and icy archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. In their write up, they note that human ...

The archipelago lies between the shores of Norway and the ... JW7XK, JW9DL, JW6VM, JW5X. Where are Svalbard Islands located. Map. JW7XK JW6VM JW9DL JW5X Svalbard Islands. Sunrise 05-26-2025 at GMT ...

Svalbard, an archipelago near the northeast coast of ... we may not have the human resources to map every region for every year. A novel way to tackle this problem is by using automated methods ...

This subspecies of reindeer is only found on Norway’s Svalbard archipelago and stands at roughly five-feet long and three-feet tall and about half the size of other reindeer. “They are ...

Lion's mane jellyfish living in the sea around Svalbard archipelago have tentacles that ... is providing funding to research institutions to map the area and improve knowledge of the environment ...

He is the author of the 2018 book, Invisible Countries: Journeys to the Edge of Nationhood, an exploration of border conflicts, unrecognized countries, and changes to the world map. There are ...

SVALBARD, Norway—Nestled high above the Arctic Circle, the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard is home to hundreds of polar bears and boasts prime views of the Northern Lights. Now the territory ...