⛏ Camp Morton, Svalbard

Norway · Europe · 77.48°N, 14.58°E

Camp Morton was a coal mining encampment on Spitsbergen island in the Svalbard archipelago, Norway. It was located on the northern shores of Van Mijenfjorden, near the sea entrance. It was part of an effort by British investors and entrepreneurs to extract resources from Spitsbergen, at that time open to various nations' claims for development.

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Country	Norway
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	77.48°N, 14.58°E · view on map

Camp Morton, Svalbard is located in Norway, in Europe.

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