Surtsey
Surtsey is an uninhabited volcanic island located in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago off the southern coast of Iceland. At Surtsey is the southernmost point of Iceland.Surtsey
- Type: Island
- Description: volcanic island located in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago off the southern coast of Iceland
- Categories: protected area, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.30393° or 63° 18′ 14″ northLongitude
-20.60422° or 20° 36′ 15″ westOpen location code
99MX893W+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 25722129OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
Discover Surtsey from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Surtsey” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سرتسي”
- Armenian: “Սուրտսեյ”
- Azerbaijani: “Surtsey”
- Basque: “Surtsey”
- Bulgarian: “Остров Съртси”
- Bulgarian: “Съртси”
- Bulgarian: “Сюртсей”
- Catalan: “Illa de Surtsey”
- Catalan: “Surtsey”
- Cebuano: “Surtsey”
- Chinese: “叙尔特塞岛”
- Chinese: “敘爾特塞”
- Chinese: “敘爾特塞島”
- Croatian: “Surtsey”
- Czech: “Surtsey”
- Danish: “Surtsey”
- Dutch: “Surtsey”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سرتسى”
- Esperanto: “Surtsey”
- Estonian: “Surtsey”
- Faroese: “Surtsey”
- Finnish: “Surtsey”
- French: “Surtsey”
- Galician: “Surtsey”
- Georgian: “სურტსეი”
- German: “Surtsey”
- Greek: “Σούρτσεϊ”
- Hebrew: “סורטסי”
- Hebrew: “סירטסיי”
- Hindi: “सरट्से”
- Hungarian: “Surtsey”
- Icelandic: “Surtsey”
- Indonesian: “Surtsey”
- Irish: “Surtsey”
- Italian: “Surtsey”
- Japanese: “スルスエイ”
- Japanese: “スルセイ島”
- Japanese: “スルツェイ”
- Japanese: “スルツエイ”
- Japanese: “スルツェイ島”
- Javanese: “Surtsey”
- Kalaallisut: “Surtsey”
- Kirghiz: “Сюртсей”
- Korean: “서트지”
- Korean: “쉬르체이 산”
- Korean: “쉬르트세이 섬”
- Korean: “쉬르트세이섬”
- Latvian: “Surtseja”
- Latvian: “Surtsey”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Surtsey”
- Lithuanian: “Surtsėjus”
- Macedonian: “Суртсеј”
- Malay: “Surtsey”
- Maltese: “Surtsey”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Surtsey”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Surtsey”
- Norwegian: “Surtsey”
- Ossetian: “Суртсей”
- Persian: “سورت (جزیره)”
- Persian: “سورت”
- Polish: “Surtsey”
- Portuguese: “Surtsey”
- Portuguese: “Vulcão Surtsey”
- Romanian: “Surtsey”
- Russian: “Surtsey”
- Russian: “Сертсей”
- Russian: “Сёртсей”
- Russian: “Суртсей”
- Russian: “Сюртсей”
- Rusyn: “Суртсей”
- Scots: “Surtsey”
- Serbian: “Сиртсеј”
- Serbian: “Суртсеј”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Surtsey”
- Slovak: “Surtsey”
- Spanish: “Surtsey”
- Swedish: “Surtsey”
- Thai: “Surtsey”
- Thai: “ซึร์ทเซย์”
- Thai: “ซืร์ตเซย์”
- Turkish: “Surtsey Adası”
- Turkish: “Surtsey Yanardağı”
- Turkish: “Surtsey”
- Ukrainian: “Сертсей”
- Ukrainian: “Суртсей”
- Vietnamese: “Surtsey”
- Waray (Philippines): “Surtsey”
- Western Panjabi: “سرتسی”
- “Surtsey”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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