Ny Alesund, Spitzbergen, Norway -- photograph

Northernmost post office and store in Europe at Ny Alesund, on Kongsfjord, west coast of Spitzbergen, Norway. Ny Alesund was formerly a coal mining centre, now an international research station with about 30 scientists in winter, 130 in summer. Photograph taken August 2008.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seale, Linda N.
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2000
Subjects:
geo
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7939/R3CZ3244M
https://era.library.ualberta.ca/items/8d2e9ede-8f88-43ec-9bef-6e2f06b202c7
Description
Summary:Northernmost post office and store in Europe at Ny Alesund, on Kongsfjord, west coast of Spitzbergen, Norway. Ny Alesund was formerly a coal mining centre, now an international research station with about 30 scientists in winter, 130 in summer. Photograph taken August 2008.