Svalbard and Jan Mayen Cities with Latitude & Longitude – Download in Excel, CSV, SQL, JSON, XML
Last update : 23 March 2026.
Here you’ll find a curated sample of 100 key cities from Svalbard and Jan Mayen, each with essential data points such as latitude, longitude, administrative region, and other relevant attributes.
This preview is extracted from our full dataset, which includes a total of 6 geographic locations across Svalbard and Jan Mayen.
Whether you’re working on mapping, analytics, or app development, the data is available for both personal and commercial use.
All entries can be downloaded in five formats: Excel (.xlsx), CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML.
Capital Highlight: The official capital city of Svalbard and Jan Mayen is Longyearbyen.
| Geoname_ID | City | Alternate_Name | Country_Code | Region | Sub_region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Population | Timezone | Fcode_Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2730733 | Haugen | Funksjonaerbyen,Funksjonærbyen,Haugen,Navarhaugen | SJ | Svalbard | Spitsbergen | 78.21667 | 15.63333 | 0 | Arctic/Longyearbyen | populated place | |
| 2731990 | Barentsburg | Barencburg,Barencburgas,Barentsburg,Barentszburg,ba lun zhi bao,balencheubuleukeu,barentsburgi,barentsuburuku,barntsbwrgh,Баренцбург,בארנצבורג,بارنتسبورغ,ბარენცბურგი,バレンツブルク,巴倫支堡,바렌츠부르크 | SJ | Svalbard | Spitsbergen | 78.06435 | 14.21169 | 455 | Arctic/Longyearbyen | populated place | |
| 7535941 | Olonkinbyen | Olonkin City,Olonkinbienas,Olonkinbiene,Olonkinbjuehn,Olonkinbjuen,Olonkinbyen,Olonkinbīene,Olonkinstad,ao lun jin bai en,awlwnknbyn,Олонкинбюен,Олонкинбюэн,اولونکنبین,奥伦金拜恩 | SJ | Jan Mayen | Jan Mayen | 70.9221 | -8.7187 | 14 | Arctic/Longyearbyen | seat of a first-order administrative division | |
| 2729907 | Longyearbyen | LYR,Long’ir,Longijur,Longir,Longjerbiene,Longjir,Longjirbjuen osh,Longjyrbienas,Longjērbīene,Longyearbyen,Longyearbyur,Longyearbýur,Lonqyirbyuen,lang yi er cheng,langayrbyn,langyrbyn,lanyiyarpiyan,lanګyrbyn,long-ieobien,long-wiealeubwien,longiri,lwnghyarbyn,lwngyyrbyn,lwnqyyrbyn,lxng yeiy r beiyn,ronguierubin,Лонгийър,Лонгйир,Лонгйирбюен ош,Лонгйір,Лонгьир,Лонгїр,Лонгјир,לונגיירבין,لانګیربین,لانگایربین,لانگیربین,لونغياربين,لونقييربين,லாங்யியர்பியன்,ลองเยียร์เบียน,ლონგირი,ロングイェールビーン,朗伊爾城,롱위에아르뷔엔,롱이어비엔 | SJ | Svalbard | Spitsbergen | 78.22334 | 15.64689 | 2368 | Arctic/Longyearbyen | capital of a political entity | |
| 2729456 | Nybyen | Ostre Sverdrupbyen,Østre Sverdrupbyen | SJ | Svalbard | Spitsbergen | 78.20185 | 15.59119 | 0 | Arctic/Longyearbyen | populated place | |
| 7535963 | Ny-Ålesund | Niu Olesiundas,Nju Olesun,Nju-Olesunn,Ny-Aalesund,nioresun,nwiollesun,Ню Олесун,Ню-Олесунн,נו אלסון,ニーオーレスン,뉘올레순 | SJ | Svalbard | Spitsbergen | 78.92373 | 11.92497 | 35 | Arctic/Longyearbyen | populated place |
Svalbard and Jan Mayen: A Geographer’s Passionate Exploration of the Arctic Frontier
A Remote and Rugged Landscape Defined by Ice and Isolation
Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Norway’s northernmost territories, represent some of the planet’s most extreme and fascinating geographic frontiers. These islands, framed by Arctic ice and fierce weather, challenge both nature and human endeavor. For any geographer captivated by the interplay of climate, isolation, and human presence, understanding the spatial fabric of settlements in these territories is paramount.
Administrative and Regional Divisions
Though sparsely populated, Svalbard and Jan Mayen are divided into regions and administrative units vital for governance and environmental management. These divisions provide a structural lens through which to analyze the distribution of settlements, research stations, and outposts scattered across the icy archipelago and volcanic island.
The dataset in focus meticulously organizes every settlement by its corresponding region or department, offering a clear geographic framework for researchers and planners.
Latitude and Longitude: Pinpointing Life in the High Arctic
In the stark environment of Svalbard and Jan Mayen, exact geographic coordinates are indispensable. The dataset includes accurate latitude and longitude data for every recognized settlement, enabling integration with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for mapping, scientific research, and logistical planning.
This precise geolocation transforms remote place names into actionable data points—essential in a landscape where every meter matters.
Excel: Bridging Complexity and Usability
While the dataset is available in versatile formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML, the addition of Excel (.xlsx) stands out for its accessibility. Excel’s intuitive interface makes the geographic data approachable for a diverse user base, from scientists and policy-makers to educators and environmentalists.
Designed with clear headers and consistent formatting, the Excel version facilitates immediate and effective use without specialized tools.
Dataset Features
* Comprehensive listing of all settlements across Svalbard and Jan Mayen
* Classification by region and administrative department
* Verified latitude and longitude coordinates
* Available in Excel (.xlsx), CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML formats
The Vital Importance of Geographic Data in Polar Regions
Accurate spatial data underpins the responsible stewardship of Svalbard and Jan Mayen’s fragile ecosystems and supports research into climate change and Arctic biodiversity. Knowledge of where people live and work enables effective planning for sustainability, safety, and scientific inquiry.
This dataset is a foundational asset for those dedicated to understanding and protecting these northernmost lands.
Capturing the Geographic Spirit of the Arctic
Svalbard and Jan Mayen are testaments to human resilience and the planet’s raw natural beauty. Each settlement, whether a small research station or a remote outpost, adds depth to the story of life at the edge of the world.
With this dataset—especially in its practical Excel format—the complex geography of Svalbard and Jan Mayen becomes an accessible, essential resource for anyone engaged in Arctic studies or governance, paving the way for informed, responsible engagement with these extraordinary territories.
