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Arctic/Longyearbyen |
Ny-Alesund time compared to Beijing time (China) |
7 hours ahead |
Svalbard and Jan Mayen's new Ålesund: Norway's Arctic research and natural treasures
Svalbard and Jan Mayen is a Norwegian overseas territory located within the Arctic Circle, known for its unique polar environment and scientific research value. The main archipelago of Svalbard, the main island of Spitsbergen, with the capital city of Longyear, is a demilitarized zone under the Svalbard Treaty, which allows all countries to carry out economic activities on an equal footing, while Ny-Ålesund is an important international scientific research base, with research stations from many countries focusing on climate, glaciers and other areas of research. Jan Mayen is a volcanic, uninhabited island with a Norwegian weather station and navigation facilities. With pristine glaciers, tundra and polar wildlife such as polar bears and walruses, it is a unique destination for scientific research and polar tourism, and a key area for observing climate change in the Arctic.
Ny-Alesund Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-03-02
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09:41
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17:07
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