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MODIS satellite photo of Svalbard, courtesy NASA. Svalbard is an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean roughly centered on 78° north latitude and 20° east longitude.It constitutes the northernmost territory of the Kingdom of Norway.
The Svalbard Treaty of 1920 [18] defines Svalbard as all islands, islets, and skerries from 74° to 81° north latitude, and from 10° to 35° east longitude. [19] [20] The land area is 61,022 km 2 (23,561 sq mi), and dominated by the island of Spitsbergen, which constitutes more than half the archipelago, followed by Nordaustlandet and ...
English: Map of preserved areas on Svalbard, Norway. National parks in green; nature reserves in purple; geotope protect areas in orange; bird sanctuaries with a bird icon; seas in blue and islands in black. The map is created partially based on output from OpenStreetMap.
The northernmost tip of Prins Karls Forland in Forlandet National Park Map of protected areas of Svalbard. National parks in green, nature reserves in purple, geotope protection areas in orange, bird sanctuaries with a bird icon, islands in black and seas in blue. Svalbard is an Arctic wilderness archipelago comprising the northernmost part of ...
The location of Svalbard An enlargeable map of Svalbard. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Svalbard: . Svalbard – incorporated territory of the Kingdom of Norway comprising the Svalbard Archipelago in the Arctic Ocean about midway between mainland Norway and the North Pole. [1]
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Map of protected areas of Svalbard. National parks in green, Nature reserves in purple, geotope protection areas in orange, bird sanctuaries with a bird icon, islands in black. There are twenty-nine preserved natural areas, consisting of seven national parks, six nature reserves, fifteen bird sanctuaries and one geotope protected area. [3]
Norway Svalbard regions and lands.jpg Svalbard Wikiexpedition 2010-project of routes-v1.svg This map has been made or improved in the German Kartenwerkstatt (Map Lab) .