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Overview of and topical guide to Svalbard
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] The archipelago extends from 74
° to 81° North, and from 10° to 35° East. The archipelago is the northernmost part of Norway. Three islands are populated:
Spitsbergen ,
Bear Island and
Hopen . The capital and largest settlement is
Longyearbyen on
Spitsbergen . The
Spitsbergen Treaty recognises Norwegian
sovereignty over Svalbard and the 1925 Svalbard Act makes Svalbard a full part of the Norwegian Kingdom.
General reference
An enlargeable basic map of
Svalbard
Geography of Svalbard
An enlargeable topographic map of
Svalbard
Geography of Svalbard
Environment of Svalbard
An enlargeable satellite image of
Svalbard
Environment of Svalbard
Demography of Svalbard
Demographics of Svalbard
Government and politics of Svalbard
Politics of Svalbard
Branches of the government of Svalbard
Government of Svalbard
Government of Svalbard
Judicial branch of the government of Svalbard
Court system of Svalbard
Foreign relations of Svalbard
Foreign relations of Svalbard
International organization membership
Law and order in Svalbard
Law of Svalbard
Military of Svalbard
Svalbard is a designated demilitarized zone.
Local government in Svalbard
Local government in Svalbard
History of Svalbard
History of Svalbard
Culture of Svalbard
Economy and infrastructure of Svalbard
Economy of Svalbard
Education in Svalbard
Education in Svalbard
See also
Svalbard
References
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of Svalbard
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