Lunckekjegla

Lunckekjegla is a volcano in , and has an elevation of 551 metres. Lunckekjegla is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jan Mayensfield.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an aerodrome serving in , . Operated by the Norwegian Armed Forces, it serves the island's only population at the combined military and meteorological station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olonkinbyen.

Hamlet
Photo: Hgrobe, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is the only settlement on the of . It was named after Russian-Norwegian explorer Gennady Olonkin, who participated in Arctic expeditions and served on Jan Mayen during several periods between 1928 and 1936.

Lunckekjegla

Latitude
70.9382° or 70° 56′ 18″ north
Longitude
-8.75031° or 8° 45′ 1″ west
Elevation
551 metres (1,808 feet)
Open location code
CC2HW6QX+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14047636817
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3041933
Wiki­data ID
Q31454515
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Satellite Map

Discover Lunckekjegla from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Lunckekjegla” goes by many names.

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