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🙋♂️🚵♂️ 🥾Michael Schmitz
October 17, 2024
Hiking
Longyearbyen is the largest settlement on the island of Spitsbergen.
It is located on the south side of the Adventfjord and is one of the northernmost places on earth.
The town was founded in 1906 by John Munroe Longyear (USA) as a mining town.
It is located on the south side of the Adventfjord and is one of the northernmost places on earth.
The town was founded in 1906 by John Munroe Longyear (USA) as a mining town.
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4.7
(3)
27
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3.87km
01:32
270m
270m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
4.3
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18
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4.67km
01:43
260m
260m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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Elevation 90 m
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