Pyramiden
Pyramiden is in Svalbard. It is a Russian mining settlement that was abandoned in 1998 and lies northeast across Isfjorden from Longyearbyen. A small Russian contingent is now based on-site to prevent vandalism and take care of basic infrastructure needs.
- Village with 40 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
- …dates from 1910
- Description: former Russian settlement on Svalbard
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Latitude
78.6558° or 78° 39′ 21″ north
Longitude
16.3229° or 16° 19′ 22″ east
Open location code
CFCRM84F+84
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Pyramiden” goes by many names.
بيراميدنArabic
ՊիրամիդաArmenian
ՊիրամիդենArmenian
PyramidenAsturian
PyramidenBasque
PyramidenBosnian
ПирамидаBulgarian
PyramidenCatalan
皮拉米登Chinese
PyramidenCzech
PyramidenDanish
PyramidenDutch
PyramidenFinnish
PyramidenGalician
ΠυραμίντενGreek
פירמידהHebrew
PyramidenHungarian
PyramidenIrish
PyramidenItalian
ピラミーデンJapanese
ピラミッドJapanese
PiramideneLatvian
PiramidaMirandese
PyramidenNorwegian
PyramidenNorwegian Bokmål
PyramidenNorwegian Nynorsk
پیرامیدنPersian
PyramidenPolish
ПирамидаRussian
Пирамида (посёлок)Russian
Пирамида (Россия)Russian
Пирамида (Шпицберген)Russian
PyramidenSlovak
PyramidenSlovenian
PyramidenSwedish
Pyramiden på SvalbardSwedish
ПірамідаUkrainian
ПіраміденUkrainian
پیرامیڈنUrdu
PyramidenVietnamese
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