Bouvet Island - Wikipedia
NettBouvet Island (/ ˈ b uː v eɪ / BOO-vay; Norwegian: Bouvetøya [bʉˈvèːœʏɑ]) is an island and dependency of Norway, and declared an uninhabited protected nature reserve. It is a subantarctic volcanic island, situated in the South Atlantic Ocean at the southern end of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge , and is the world's most remote island.
Bouvet Island: The World's Most Remote Island - Life in Norway
Nett24. nov. 2022 · Quick facts about Bouvet Island. Location: South Atlantic Ocean; Size: 49 square km or 19 square miles; Discovery: Frenchman Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier in 1739; Status: Norwegian protected nature reserve; Land: An inactive volcano, 93% of the island is covered by a glacier; Where is Bouvet Island?
Bouvet Island | Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
Nett27. apr. 2024 · Bouvet Island, islet in the South Atlantic Ocean. One of the world’s most isolated islands, it lies about 1,500 miles (2,400 km) southwest of the Cape of Good Hope of southern Africa and about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) north of the mainland of Antarctica. Of volcanic origin, it is rocky and almost.
Bouvet Island - World Factbook Glyph
Nett15. mai 2024 · This uninhabited volcanic island in Antarctica is almost entirely covered by glaciers, making it difficult to approach. Bouvet Island is recognized as the most remote island on Earth because it is furthest from any other point of land (1,639 km from Antarctica). The island was named after the French naval officer who discovered it in 1739 ...
Where is Bouvet Island? - WorldAtlas
Nett30. des. 2019 · This uninhabited island is thought to be one of the most remote islands in the world, with the nearest land, Queen Maud Land, located 1,090 miles away. Bouvet is a dependency of Norway. Overview of Bouvet Island. Bouvet Island is a remote and almost inaccessible island south-southwest of Cape Town.
Climate secrets of the world's most remote island - BBC News
Nett14. des. 2018 · Welcome to Bouvet Island, a small volcanic rock in the South Atlantic. The Sub-Antarctic territory is thousands of kilometres from civilisation, and its high cliffs and ice-cap mean very few ...
The island at the end of the world: Bouvetøya | VolcanoCafe
Nett29. juli 2017 · Bouvet Island (called Bouvetøya in norwegian) is 49 square kilometer in area. About a quarter of this is taken up by a caldera, called Wilhelmplataet. The highest point of the island is on the caldera rim, Olavtoppen, at 780 …
Bouvet Island: The Most Remote Island in the World
NettBouvet Island: The Most Remote Island in the World. On January 1, 1739, an amazing discovery was made by French Commander Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier: a volcanic island that is so remote that one must travel 2,600 km (1,600 miles) to find land that is inhabited on a full-time basis.
Climate secrets of the world's most remote island - BBC
Nett14. des. 2018 · Welcome to Bouvet Island, a small volcanic rock in the South Atlantic. The Sub-Antarctic territory is thousands of kilometres from civilisation, and its high cliffs and ice-cap mean very few ...
Bouvet Island - The World Factbook
NettThis uninhabited, volcanic, Antarctic island is almost entirely covered by glaciers making it difficult to approach; it is recognized as the most remote island on Earth. (It is furthest in distance from any other point of land, 1,639 km from Antarctica.) Bouvet Island was discovered in 1739 by a French naval officer after whom it is named.
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