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    Grumant (redirect from Grumantbyen)
    Grumant (Russian: Грумант) is a former Soviet company town in Svalbard, Norway, established in 1912 and abandoned in 1965. The population—including Coles...
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    Ukraine and Norway. On Svalbard, they were first discovered in 1960 in the Grumantbyen area, and were thought to be the common vole until a genetic analysis...
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  • kilometer wide. A railway for coal transport was earlier operated between Grumantbyen and shipment facilities in Colesbukta. The valley Colesdalen debouches...
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    settlements on the island include the former Russian mining communities of Grumantbyen and Pyramiden (abandoned in 1961 and 1998, respectively), a Polish research...
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    and 1632, after which time it was appropriated by the Dutch) Grumant (Grumantbyen) (Грумант) (Russian settlement, abandoned in 1961, revival of mining...
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