Mine No 3, Adventdalen

Mine No 3 stands at coordinates 78.2375 latitude and 15.447667 longitude, featuring remnants of coal extraction infrastructure against mountain landscapes.

The mining facility operated during the early twentieth century as part of Svalbard's industrial expansion, contributing to regional economic development.

Norwegian mining practices shaped the development of Adventdalen through international cooperation and establishment of worker communities.

Visitors need special permits to access the site, which includes informational signs explaining the mining processes and historical significance.

The mine complex contains preserved equipment and structures that demonstrate coal extraction methods in Arctic conditions.

GPS coordinates: 78.23750,15.44767

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:30