Norwegian Polar Institute · Polar landscapes
Maps of Svalbard and Antarctica
Find topographic field maps and hiking maps of Svalbard, alongside maps of Antarctica. Explore Norwegian Polar Institute sheets and choose by area, scale and intended use.
For Svalbard, the range includes detailed local maps, S100 sheets and regional S250 maps. Select Antarctic maps according to their specific geographical coverage.
S100 · Terrain detail
The main Svalbard series is at 1:100,000. The Bear Island sheet is at 1:50,000. Choose the sheet covering your fieldwork or hiking area.
S250 and local maps
Regional maps at 1:250,000 provide a wider overview. Longyearbyen and its surroundings have a dedicated local map at 1:50,000.
The wider polar range
The Norwegian Polar Institute page also brings together overview maps, poster maps, wildlife guides and books.
Explore the Norwegian Polar Institute →All maps of Svalbard and Antarctica
Check the map sheet, scale and edition on the product page. Coverage and intended use vary between products.
Which map type suits your polar destination?
A topographic map of a limited area shows different detail from an overview of all Svalbard or Antarctica. Choose for the specific area and check scale and edition before ordering. Poster and wall maps are intended for overview and display; nautical charts are a separate map type for waters. The product description explains the edition and format supplied.
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