Nyknausen

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Nyknausen
Map of Bouvet Island with Nyknausen (bottom right)

Map of Bouvet Island with Nyknausen (bottom right)

height 99  m
location Bouvet Island , South Atlantic
Coordinates 54 ° 26 '42 "  S , 3 ° 24' 18"  E Coordinates: 54 ° 26 '42 "  S , 3 ° 24' 18"  E
Nyknausen (South Atlantic)
Nyknausen

The Nyknausen ( Norwegian for New Rock ) is a 99  m high and rocky hill in the south of the sub-Antarctic Bouvet Island in the South Atlantic . It rises to the west of Cape Fie in the eastern section of the Vogt coast .

Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1980.

Web links

  • Nyknausen in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute