Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Barentsburg is a very small place in the region of Svalbard in Svalbard and Jan Mayen with a population of approximately 455 people and is one of the largest places in Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Find all facts and information about Barentsburg.

Facts and figures on Barentsburg at a glance

Name: Barentsburg (Barentsburg)
Status: Very small place
Population: 455 people
Region name (Level 2): Spitsbergen
Region name (Level 1): Svalbard
Country: Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Continent: Europe

Barentsburg is located in the region of Svalbard. Svalbard's capital Longyearbyen (Longyearbyen) is approximately 37 km / 23 mi away from Barentsburg (as the crow flies). The distance from Barentsburg to Svalbard and Jan Mayen's capital Longyearbyen (Longyearbyen) is approximately 37 km / 23 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Barentsburg
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Barentsburg BarentsburgVery small place455 peopleSvalbard Svalbard

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Information on Barentsburg

Information on Barentsburg
Place nameRegion name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Barentsburg BarentsburgSpitsbergen SpitsbergenSvalbard SvalbardSvalbard and Jan MayenEurope

Time in Barentsburg

Time in Barentsburg
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:16am (10:16h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:16am (10:16h)UTC +1.0Arctic/Longyearbyen

Geographic coordinates of Barentsburg

Latitude & Longitude of Barentsburg
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map78°03'51.7"N (78.0643500°)14°12'42.1"E (14.2116900°)

Distances from Barentsburg

Distances from Barentsburg
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
8,675 km north of the equator327 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Barentsburg

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