Eggøya

Eggøya is a peninsula of island of the Arctic Ocean. It is located on the southern side, in the central part of the island, east of Sørlaguna, and defines the northeastern extension of the bay .
  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula of Jan Mayen, Norway
  • Also known as: “Egg Bluff”, “Eggøy”, “Eggoya”, “Eier Bluff”, and “Eier Insel”
  • Historically known as: “Egg Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jan Mayen.

is an island between and in the Arctic Ocean, administered by Norway.

Eggøya

Latitude
70.97282° or 70° 58′ 22″ north
Longitude
-8.38637° or 8° 23′ 11″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
CC2HXJF7+4F
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Eggøya” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Eggøya”
  • German: “Eggøya”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Jan Mayen and Olonkinbyen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kraterbukta and Eggøyodden.

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