Insel Jan Mayen

Jan Mayen is a Norwegian volcanic island in the Arctic Ocean with no permanent population. It is 55 km long and 373 km² in area, partly covered by glaciers. It has two parts: larger northeast Nord-Jan and smaller Sør-Jan, linked by a 2.5 km wide isthmus. It lies 600 km northeast of Iceland, 500 km east of central Greenland, and 900 km northwest of Vesterål…
Jan Mayen is a Norwegian volcanic island in the Arctic Ocean with no permanent population. It is 55 km long and 373 km² in area, partly covered by glaciers. It has two parts: larger northeast Nord-Jan and smaller Sør-Jan, linked by a 2.5 km wide isthmus. It lies 600 km northeast of Iceland, 500 km east of central Greenland, and 900 km northwest of Vesterålen, Norway.
  • Highest elevation: 2,277 m (7470 ft)
  • Location: Arctic Ocean
  • Area: 377 km² (146 sq mi)
  • Coastline: 124,100 m (407200 ft)
  • Highest point: Beerenberg
  • Unincorporated area: Jan Mayen
  • Largest settlement: Olonkinbyen (pop. 35)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org