Rail tracks leading to the mouth of an abandoned mine in the Svalbard archipelago.

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Svalbard archilpelago situated north of the Arctic Circle is administered by Norway and is a region of varied flora and fauna well worth a visit.

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Size: 4000px × 5176px
Location: Svalbard, Norway
Photo credit: © eileen wholihane shaw / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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