Maria Muschbukta
Maria Muschbukta is an open bay between Fulgeberget and Kvalrossen, on the western coast of the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen. It is named after the shipowner Maria Musch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay on the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen
- Also known as: “Maria Musch Bay”, “Marie Muss Bucht”, “Mary Muss Bay”, and “Mary Muss Bukt”
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Lagoon and Sørlaguna.
North Lagoon
Nordlaguna is a lagoon on the island of Jan Mayen. It is the second largest lake of Jan Mayen, after Sørlaguna, and is located in the central part of the island, near the bay of Stasjonsbukta.
Sørlaguna
Sørlaguna is a lagoon on the island of Jan Mayen. It is the largest lake of Jan Mayen, and is located in the central part of the island, near the bay of Rekvedbukta.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jan Mayen.
Jan Mayen
Photo: Tonreg15, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jan Mayen is an island between Greenland and Norway in the Arctic Ocean, administered by Norway. The island has 18 inhabitants, employed by the Norwegian Armed Forces or the Norwegian Institute of Meteorology.
Maria Muschbukta
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: Jan Mayen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.99683° or 70° 59′ 49″ northLongitude
-8.51251° or 8° 30′ 45″ westElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
CC2HXFWP+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 5241255669OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Maria Muschbukta” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Maria Muschbukta”
- German: “Mary Muss Bucht”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Maria Muschbukta”
- Norwegian: “Maria Muschbukta”
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Explore places such as Gemlemetten and Frydenlund.
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