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Less than 2 hours by plane.
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How many schools are in svalbard?
There is one main school in Longyearbyen, Svalbard for all ages of school children, there is also a kindergarten and a University- UNIS, which is part of the University of Tromso.
How could you get to svalbard?
Some cruises of the Norwegian coast go to Svalbard, however the safest and cheapest method is a flight from Tromso to the one public airport on the island which is in Longyearbyen, this flight goes about once a day, flights from Tromso to the Norwegian capital Oslo are far more regular. There are a number of restrictions in Svalbard about where you are allowed to be, much of the island is reserve, not to mention dangerous, it is against the law to leave the town area of Longyearbyen without a method of defence against polar bears.
In which continent is Svalbard located?
Svalbard is located far north of the ARCTIC circle about 600 miles from the north pole. it is in Norway territory and u can fly from oslo or tromso. it is at the north east of Greenland and almost due north of Norway longyearbyen is the capital of spitsbergen which is 1 of 3 islands to make up the svalbard islands. inhabitants is about 2000+
Is Tromso in the continent of Artica?
Tromso is within the Artic Circle.
How can you travel from Newcastle UK to Svalbard Norway?
Heathrow airport fly to Oslow airport, from there it is possible to connect to Tromso and then Longyearbyen. Be warned that most flights leave you with a 12-15 hour wait at Oslo, but once a week there is a flight with a far shorter wait.
What transport goes from leeds to svalbard?
The easiest method is probably a series of flights; Manchester-Heathrow-Oslo-Tromso-Longyearbyen. Be warned that if timed wrong this takes 28 hours, but once a week a set of flights do it in just under nine.
Is Tromso in the Antarctic?
No. Tromso is in Norway, but it is north of the ARCTIC Circle. The Antarctic is in the South.
What is life like in svalbard?
Very cold. It is an island far to the north.
What is the currency in Tromso?
Tromso a large urban area and city in Norway. Norway's currency is the krone.
What county is svalbard in?
Svalbard
Can you get a train in svalbard?
There are no trains in Svalbard.
Is svalbard a country?
Svalbard is a part of Norway.
