Sveagruva

Svalbard is a group of islands located between the Arctic Ocean, Barents Sea, Greenland Sea, and the Norwegian Sea. The area is sometimes referred to as Spitsbergen, the main island with all the settlements.
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  • Type: Village with 300 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Svalbard
  • Also known as: Sveakaivos” and “Svenskstad

Sveagruva

Latitude
77.89934° or 77° 53′ 58″ north
Longitude
16.72277° or 16° 43′ 22″ east
Population
300
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SJ SVE
Open location code
CF9RVPXF+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5310240924
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2728377
Wiki­data ID
Q909089
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Sveagruva” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Sveagruva
  • Bulgarian: Свеагрува
  • Bulgarian: Свеагрюва
  • Catalan: Sveagruva
  • Cebuano: Sveagruva
  • Chinese: 斯韦阿格鲁瓦
  • Czech: Sveagruva
  • Danish: Svea
  • Danish: Sveagruva
  • Dutch: Sveagruva
  • Finnish: Svea
  • French: Sveagruva
  • German: Svea
  • German: Sveagruva
  • Hebrew: סבאגרובה
  • Hungarian: Sveagruva
  • Irish: Sveagruva
  • Italian: Svea
  • Italian: Sveagruva
  • Japanese: スヴェアグルヴァ
  • Latvian: Sveagruva
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sveagruva
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sveagruven
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sveagruva
  • Norwegian: Sveagruva
  • Polish: Sveagruva
  • Russian: Свеагрува
  • Spanish: Sveagruva Svalbard
  • Spanish: Sveagruva
  • Swedish: Svea gruva
  • Swedish: Svea, Svalbard
  • Swedish: Svea
  • Swedish: Sveagruva
  • Swedish: Sveagruvan
  • Ukrainian: Свеагрува

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Sveagruva”. Photo: VetleNM, CC BY-SA 3.0.