Sørkapp
Sørkapp is the southernmost point of the island Jan Mayen. The cape is some 455 km east of eastern Greenland, 910 km west northwest of mainland Norway and 550 km northeast of northeastern Iceland.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 201 metres (659 feet)
- Description: southernmost point of Jan Mayen, Norway
- Also known as“South Cape”“Sydkap”“Sydvest Kap”
Sørkapp
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
70.8266° or 70° 49′ 36″ north
Longitude
-8.99865° or 8° 59′ 55″ west
Open location code
CC2HR2G2+JG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian—“Sørkapp” goes by many names.
- German: “Süd Cap”
- Norwegian: “Sørkapp”
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