Nyroysa
Nyroysa is a scientific research base in Bouvet Island and has about 25 residents. Nyroysa is situated nearby to Horntvedt Glacier, as well as near the locality Cape Circoncision.- Type: Scientific research base
- Description: locality in Bouvet Island, Norway
- Also known as: “Nyrøysa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horntvedt Glacier and Mosbytoppane.
Horntvedt Glacier
Glacier
Following is a list of glaciers of Bouvet Island in Antarctica. This list may not reflect recently named glaciers in Bouvet Island.
Mosbytoppane
Peak
Mosbytoppane, are two crags to the southwest of the caldera of the island of Bouvetøya. The tallest is a snow-covered peak 670 meters above mean sea level and 1.3 kilometers northeast of Norvegiaodden.
Posadowsky Glacier
Glacier
Following is a list of glaciers of Bouvet Island in Antarctica. This list may not reflect recently named glaciers in Bouvet Island. Posadowsky Glacier is situated 2½ km east of Nyroysa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Circoncision and Cape Valdivia.
Cape Circoncision
Locality
Cape Valdivia
Locality
Cape Valdivia is the northernmost point on Bouvet Island in the South Atlantic Ocean. The subantarctic Bouvet Island is administered by Norway. Cape Valdivia lies in the centre of the island's highest point. Cape Valdivia is situated 5 km northeast of Nyroysa.
Nyroysa
- Category: plain
- Location: Bouvet Island
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Latitude
-54.40972° or 54° 24′ 35″ south
Longitude
3.28611° or 3° 17′ 10″ east
Population
25
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
3FQ5H7RP+4C
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Swedish—“Nyroysa” goes by many names.
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