Barents may refer to: René Barents (born 1951), Dutch judge and legal scholar Willem Barents (c. 1550–1597), Dutch navigator and explorer Barents AirLink, a Swedish airline Barents Island (), an island in the Svalbard archipelago, part of Norway Barents Sea, a part of the Arctic Ocean north of Norway and Russia Barents Region, the land along the coast of the Barents Sea Barents Basin, a sedimentary basin in the Barents Sea Barents Euro-Arctic Council, the official body for inter-governmental co-operation in the Barents Region See also Barentsburg, second largest settlement in the Svalbard archipelago Barentsjøkulen, a glacier on Barentsøya