Røyvasshytta
Svalbard · NorvègeUnguardedVerified listing
The place
Røyvasshytta ("cabin of the sedge lake") on the Svalbard archipelago (Arctic Norway), at 74°N. Historic Norwegian trapper's cabin (Sysselmannen) converted into an open shelter for scientists and Arctic hikers. Polar desert zone with permafrost, polar bears and Svalbard reindeer. Access in summer only, Sysselmannen permit recommended.
Getting there
Access in summer only; a permit from the Sysselmannen (Governor of Svalbard) is recommended for any trip outside Longyearbyen.
The setting
Svalbard archipelago, Norway, 74°N, Sysselmannen trapper's cabin, polar desert with polar bears/Svalbard reindeer.
What you'll find
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