Svalbard & Jan Mayen Islands Red house near Longyearbyen, Svalbard
The very small village next to Longyearbyen and the close by Svalbard Airport shows the people, what remote living really means. In this dramatic landscape it's a unique place, where the people really enjoy their lonely living.
Photography Tips
Shoot with a tele-zoom lens, otherwise the houses are too far away from the ship. Therefore you are getting a nice perspectives, where the huge mountains coming closer to the house in your perspective.
Travel Information
This picture is just possible with a daily excursion by boat or with a multiple day ship cruise. In the internet are many providers for different tours in Svalbard. If you want to travel to this remote region you should book your cruise in advance to make sure that they have enough space and the right cabin for your style of traveling.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Nearly no other people
Best Timing
Sunset in summer
Sunrise & Sunset
Sun is always above the horizon today
| current local time: 01:17
Photo Themes
arctic
Colorful Houses
House
Mountain
Mountain Panorama
Mountain Range
Mountain Valley
Mountain View
Mountain Village
Mountainscape
Rocky Mountains
Locations
Svalbard
Longyearbyen
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