Longyearbyen
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Longyearbyen is the northernmost town in the world.
From BBC
“We went to Longyearbyen, which is the furthest most populated area in the world. Then we took a six-hour ride north on the ship, parked on the glacier. And that’s where we lived for two weeks. Polar bears, walruses, reindeer and us. It was the most beautiful place I’ve ever been in my life.”
From Los Angeles Times
The incident happened "very close to Longyearbyen, at the bottom of the fjord", said Mr Rindal Fredriksen, adding that the tourist, who is a Polish citizen and had arrived in the area on the same day, was brought to the governor's office and paid the fine.
From BBC
The incident happened near Longyearbyen - the world's northernmost settlement.
From BBC
“A muddy winter, I can’t live in that,” said Bernlow, who runs dogsledding outfit Green Dog with her family in a broad valley outside Longyearbyen.
From Seattle Times
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