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Monday 9 November 2026No. 15Report

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Svalbard Isfjord Swim 2026 held in Longyearbyen

Svalbard Isfjord Swim 2026 has taken place in Longyearbyen, and Svalbard Turn has thanked everyone who helped make it happen, the group said on Facebook on Sunday 8 November.

The group thanked the people of Longyearbyen for being a fine host to guests from the mainland and for showing the town at its best. It said the event helps make people want to settle and stay, and called it an important part of the community.

Coverage: Svalbard Turn on Facebook