Eggøya
Eggøya is a peninsula of Jan Mayen 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 Rekvedbukta.- Peninsula
- …lies at an elevation of around 190 metres (640 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Egg Island”
- Description: peninsula of Jan Mayen, Norway
- Also known as“Egg Bluff”“Eggøy”“Eier Bluff”“Eier Insel”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jan Mayen.
Eggøya
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
70.97282° or 70° 58′ 22″ north
Longitude
-8.38637° or 8° 23′ 11″ west
Open location code
CC2HXJF7+4F
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Eggøya” goes by many names.
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