As snow covers the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean nearly nine months a year snowmobile are a very common mode of transportation.

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Longyearbyen is the largest settlement and administrative centre of Svalbard, an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. Snow covers the island around nine months a year with snowmobiles as main transportation vehicle year round. Longyearbyen ist die größte Siedlung und das Verwaltungszentrum von Spitzbergen, einem Archipel im Arktischen Ozean, das von Norwegen verwaltet wird. Neun Monate im Jahr liegt hier Schnee, wichtigstes Verkehrsmittel sind Schneemobile.

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Location: Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Svalbard und Jan Mayen, Norway
Photo credit: © Roland Knauer / Alamy / Afripics
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