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Bouvet Island (/ ˈ b uː v eɪ / BOO-vay; Norwegian: Bouvetøya [3] [bʉˈvèːœʏɑ]) [4] is an uninhabited subantarctic volcanic island and dependency of Norway.It is a protected nature reserve, and situated in the South Atlantic Ocean at the southern end of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, it is the world's most remote island.
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Module:Location map/data/Norway Bouvet Island is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Bouvet Island. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Map of Bouvet Island. Olavtoppen, [1] [2] occasionally anglicised as Olav Peak, is the highest point of Bouvet Island, a volcanic island and dependency of Norway, and the remotest island on Earth. Olavtoppen is located north of the center of the island, immediately south of Kapp Valdivia, and rises 780 meters (2,560 ft) above sea level. [1]
Map of Bouvetøya. Cape Circoncision (Norwegian: Kapp Circoncision) is a peninsula on the north-western edge of subantarctic Bouvet Island.The small peninsula was sighted by the French naval exploration that was led by Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier on 1 January 1739, the Feast of the Circumcision day—thus the name.
Supposed location of Thompson Island on a map of the Atlantic Ocean. Thompson Island was a phantom island in the South Atlantic . It was thought to be about 70 km (43 mi ; 38 nmi ) north-northeast of Bouvet Island , a small Norwegian dependency between South Africa and Antarctica .
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