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Longyearbyen resort profile
Norway · 50–168 m
Altitude50-168 m
Vertical drop118 m
Slopes0.7 km
Lifts2
- Altitude50 mStateNorwayCountryNorway
Longyearbyen ski area
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Longyearbyen is part of this ski area.
Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.
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Vertical drop50 - 168 metersDescent118 meters
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Longyearbyen.
This profile covers the Longyearbyen ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 0.7 km of slopes, 50-168 m altitude, 2 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 100%.
Ski areaAltitude range50–168 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix0.7 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network2 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaBeginner focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale
0.7 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character
The terrain is clearly weighted toward beginner skiing. The largest share is about 100%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Lower-elevation sensitivityLimited vertical rangeDense lift accessHigh published capacity
Altitude resilience
Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure
About 0.4 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 1,210 persons, about 605 persons/hour per lift and 1729 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 0.6 km, averaging about 0.3 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Longyearbyen.
This ski area is clearly oriented toward beginner skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Beginner terrain focusSlopes1 ski slopesTotal0.7 kmBlue0.7 km100%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Longyearbyen.
The ski area has 2 lifts. Rope tow / baby lift is the largest listed category at 1. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 0% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 0.4 slope km per lift.
Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain accessHigh published capacityRope tow / baby lift 1T-bar / platter 1
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Address
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AddressLongyearbyen Lokalstyre Postboks 350 9171 Longyearbyen NorwayPlaceLongyearbyen Norway Norway
Contact
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Websitewww.longyearbyen.net
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