Båtvika
Båtvika is a cove at the southern part of the island of Jan Mayen. It is located at the southeastern side of the island, in the southwestern part of Rekvedbukta, northeast of Kapp Traill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: Cove on the island of Jan Mayen in Norway
- Also known as: “Batvika”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jan Mayensfield.
Jan Mayensfield
Aerodrome
Jan Mayensfield is an aerodrome serving Olonkinbyen in Jan Mayen, Norway. 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.
Olonkinbyen
Hamlet
Photo: Hgrobe, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Olonkinbyen is the only settlement on the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen. 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.
Båtvika
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jan Mayen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.91619° or 70° 54′ 58″ northLongitude
-8.72152° or 8° 43′ 18″ westOpen location code
CC2HW78H+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1123570401OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
3042021Wikidata ID
Q16839148
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