🔬 Stanisław Baranowski Spitsbergen Polar Station

Norway · Europe · 77.07°N, 15.19°E

Quick facts

Country	Norway
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	77.07°N, 15.19°E · view on map
Distance to the equator	8,580 km north of it
Solar time	UTC+1 — read from longitude, so it is the sky's clock rather than the government's
Sun today	The sun does not rise here today — polar night at 77.1° latitude.

Stanisław Baranowski Spitsbergen Polar Station is located in Norway, in Europe.

Closest research stations

Nicolaus Copernicus University Polar Station — 196 km away
Corbel Station — 216 km away
Zeppelin (research station) — 217 km away
Dirigibile Italia Arctic Station — 218 km away, in Other
Himadri (research station) — 218 km away, in India

Straight-line distances on a sphere, computed from the coordinates. A road would be longer.

More research stations in Norway

AWIPEV Arctic Research Station · Corbel Station · Nicolaus Copernicus University Polar Station · Trondhjem Biological Station · Zeppelin (research station).

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