Olavtoppen
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height | 780 m | |
location | Bouvet Island , South Atlantic | |
Coordinates | 54 ° 24 '17 " S , 3 ° 20' 52" E | |
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First ascent | February 21, 2012 by Aaron Halstead , Will Allen, Bruno Rodi, and Jason Rodi | |
Olavtoppen ( norwegian , also known as Emperor Wilhelm Pik ) is 780 meters above sea level, the highest peak of about Norway belonging Bouvet Island in the South Atlantic Ocean . The summit lies on the northeastern crater rim of the volcanic island and is glaciated like 93% of the island's area. About two kilometers north of the summit is Cape Valdivia , the northernmost point of the island.
Web links
- Olavtoppen in The Place Names in Norwegian Polar Areas , Norsk Polarinstitutt , Oslo (English / Norwegian)
- Olavtoppen on Peakbagger.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jason Rodi: Making History - Summiting of the most remote land on Earth , accessed January 9, 2014 (English, French)
- ↑ Kaiser Wilhelm Pik on geographic.org (accessed June 24, 2020).