Jan Mayen
Jan Mayen is in Svalbard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sørlaguna and North Lagoon.
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.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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jan Mayen.
Jan Mayen
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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.
Jan Mayen
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.9833° or 70° 59′ northLongitude
-8.5° or 8° 30′ westPopulation
35Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
CC2HXGM2+82GeoNames ID
3041964
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