Beerenberg
Beerenberg is a stratovolcano dominating the northeastern end of the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen. It is 2,277 m high and is the world's northernmost subaerial active volcano and the only active volcano in Norway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dreizung, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,277 metres
- Description: mountain on Jan Mayen island
- Also known as: “Bjærg Beerenberg”, “Björne Bjerg”, “Bjørneberget”, “Haakon VII Peak”, “Haakon VII Toppen”, and “Mount Hackluyt”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Weyprecht Glacier.
Weyprecht Glacier
Glacier
Photo: Dreizung, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weyprecht Glacier is a glacier in Jan Mayen. It is the longest glacier located in the Beerenberg area. The glacier is named after Austro-Hungarian Arctic explorer Karl Weyprecht.
Beerenberg
- Categories: highest point and landform
- Location: Jan Mayen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
71.0822° or 71° 4′ 56″ northLongitude
-8.17777° or 8° 10′ 40″ westElevation
2,277 metres (7,470 feet)Open location code
CC3H3RJC+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1110343685OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Beerenberg from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Beerenberg” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيرينبرغ”
- Armenian: “Բերենբերգ (հրաբուխ)”
- Armenian: “Բերենբերգ”
- Azerbaijani: “Berenberq vulkanı”
- Basque: “Beerenberg”
- Bulgarian: “Бееренберг”
- Bulgarian: “Беренберг”
- Catalan: “Beerenberg”
- Cebuano: “Beerenberg (bolkan)”
- Cebuano: “Beerenberg”
- Chinese: “貝倫火山”
- Czech: “Beerenberg”
- Danish: “Beerenberg”
- Dutch: “Beerenberg”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيرينبيرج”
- Estonian: “Beerenberg”
- Finnish: “Beerenberg”
- French: “Beerenberg”
- Georgian: “ბირენბერგი”
- German: “Beerenberg (Jan Mayen)”
- German: “Beerenberg”
- Greek: “Μπέερενμπεργκ”
- Hebrew: “ברנברג”
- Hungarian: “Beerenberg”
- Icelandic: “Beerenberg”
- Indonesian: “Beerenberg”
- Italian: “Beerenberg”
- Japanese: “ベーレンベルク山”
- Korean: “베에렌베르크 화산”
- Latvian: “Bērenbergs”
- Lithuanian: “Berenbergas”
- Luxembourgish: “Beerenberg”
- Macedonian: “Беренберг”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Beerenberg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beerenberg”
- Norwegian: “Beerenberg”
- Persian: “بیرن برگ”
- Persian: “بیرنبرگ”
- Polish: “Beerenberg”
- Portuguese: “Beerenberg”
- Romanian: “Beerenberg”
- Russian: “Бееренберг”
- Russian: “Беренберг”
- Slovak: “Beerenberg”
- Spanish: “Beerenberg”
- Swahili: “Beerenberg”
- Swedish: “Beerenberg”
- Turkish: “Beerenberg yanardağı”
- Turkish: “Beerenberg Yanardağı”
- Turkish: “Beerenberg”
- Ukrainian: “Беренберг”
- Welsh: “Beerenberg”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beerenberg”. Photo: Dreizung, CC BY-SA 3.0.