Jólnir
Jólnir was formerly a volcanic island south of Iceland. It was a former vent of Surtsey, along with Syrtlingur and Surtla. It emerged from the ocean as a result of active plate tectonics between December 1965 and July 1966.
USGS, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Surtsey.
Jólnir
- Bank
- Description: seamount in Iceland
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- Location
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Latitude
63.29216° or 63° 17′ 32″ north
Longitude
-20.62561° or 20° 37′ 32″ west
Open location code
99MX79RF+VQ
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Jólnir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جولنير”
- Azerbaijani: “Youlnir”
- Basque: “Jólnir”
- Danish: “Jólnir”
- Dutch: “Jólnir”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل چولنير”
- French: “Jolnir”
- French: “Jólnir”
- German: “Jólnir”
- Hungarian: “Jólnir”
- Icelandic: “Jólnir”
- Indonesian: “Jólnir”
- Italian: “Jolnir”
- Italian: “Jólnir”
- Italian: “Jòlnir”
- Japanese: “ジョルニル”
- Japanese: “ヨゥルニル”
- Macedonian: “Јолнир”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jolnir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jólnir”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jólnir”
- Norwegian: “Jólnir”
- Persian: “جولنیر”
- Polish: “Jolnir”
- Polish: “Jólnir”
- Russian: “Йоульнир”
- Slovenian: “Jólnir”
- Spanish: “Jolnir”
- Spanish: “Jólnir”
- Swedish: “Jólnir”
- Turkish: “Jólnir Adası”
- Turkish: “Jolnir”
- Turkish: “Jólnir”
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