Norvegia
Norvegia is a monitoring station in Bouvet Island and has about 6 residents. Norvegia is situated nearby to Horntvedt Glacier, as well as near the locality Cape Circoncision.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.
Olavtoppen
Peak
Olavtoppen, occasionally anglicised as Olav Peak, is the highest point of Bouvet Island, a volcanic island and dependency of Norway, and the remotest island on Earth. Olavtoppen is situated 4 km east of Norvegia.
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 Norvegia.
Norvegia
- Type: Monitoring station
- Also known as: “Norvegia Station”
- Location: Bouvet Island
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Latitude
-54.4119° or 54° 24′ 43″ south
Longitude
3.2894° or 3° 17′ 22″ east
Population
6
Open location code
3FQ5H7QQ+6Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=monitoring_station
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Norvegia” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Nyrøysa”
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