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Bouvet Island is a remote, uninhabited volcanic island located in the subantarctic region that belongs to Norway. It is significant as a strategically important territorial possession and serves as a site for scientific research due to its extreme and isolated environment.
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Bouvetov ostrov
- Population
- 0
- Area
- 49
- Elevation
- 780
- Image
- Bouvet island 0.jpg
- Width
- 7.5
- Length
- 9
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- native label
- Bouvetøya
- coastline
- 29.6
- time of discovery or invention
- 1739-01-01
- P12749
- Capitignano
Article · Русский
О́стров Буве́ (норв. Bouvetøya) — необитаемый вулканический остров в южной части Атлантического океана. Расположен на южном конце Срединно-Атлантического хребта, площадь — 49 км², 93 % территории покрыто ледниками. Зависимая территория (норв. biland) Норвегии. Один из самых отдалённых от материков островов в мире (после острова Пасхи и островов Тристан-да-Кунья).
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1920s establishments in AntarcticaAntarctic regionBouvet IslandDependencies of NorwayImportant Bird Areas of AntarcticaImportant Bird Areas of Norwegian overseas territoriesImportant Bird Areas of subantarctic islandsInactive volcanoesIslands of the South Atlantic OceanMid-Atlantic RidgeNature reserves in NorwayPenguin colonies