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Grumant (Russian: Грумант) is a
former Soviet company town in Svalbard, Norway,
established in 1912 and
abandoned in 1965. The po****tion—including Coles...
- Barentsburg. It has
carried out
mining operations in the
towns of
Pyramiden and
Grumant,
which it
still owns, and once
operated a port at Colesbukta. The company...
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Spitsbergen archipelago.
Russians have
traditionally called the
archipelago Grumant (Грумант). The
Soviet Union retained the name
Spitsbergen (Шпицберген)...
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Pyramiden is
maintained as a
tourist destination by
Arctic Travel Company Grumant, a
division of Arktikugol.
Tours through many
buildings are
available upon...
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Hornsund Harlingen kokerij Kobbefjorden Engelskbukta Gravneset Gåshamna
Grumant Hiorthhamn Lægerneset Port
Louis Smeerenburg Ytre Norskøya
Sveagruva Note:...
- and
others in
referring to the
archipelago as Greenland, they
named it
Grumant (Грумант). The name
Svalbard is
first mentioned in
Icelandic sagas of the...
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permanent coal
mining settlements had been
established at Barentsburg,
Grumant, Pyramiden, Svea and Ny-Ålesund. The
Svalbard Treaty came into
effect in...
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Pyramiden – like the two
other USSR-owned
settlements on Spitsbergen,
Grumant and
Barentsburg – was
administered largely without Norwegian insight, and...
- the
accidentally introduced southern vole,
which is
found only
around Grumant.
There are
around eighteen species of
marine mammal including whales, dolphins...
- Scharnhorst, and nine
destroyers to
bombard Longyearbyen,
Barentsburg and
Grumant.: 75 Only four
buildings in
Longyearbyen survived: the hospital, the power...
