Jan Mayen – My Trip Report – Part 1 – fjordpeaks – Arnt Flatmo
The expedition to Jan Mayen was originally planned for 2018 with departure from Iceland, but for various reasons the project was postponed until 2019. This time, we would sail
(PDF) Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Tormod Klemsdal
8.1.1 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Tormod Klemsdal 1. Introduction The Svalbard archipelago lies about 700 km north of Norway between 74°N and 81°N and between 10°E and 35°E (> Fig.
Benjamin Leigh Smith''s second Arctic expedition: Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Seeking to further the impressive oceanographic and geographic research of his first expedition in the summer of the previous year, Leigh Smith first explored Jan Mayen and then sailed to Svalbard. There, after investigating Moffen, adverse ice conditions precluded effective continuation of the voyage and almost wrecked his research vessel,Sampson.
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Norwegian: Svalbard og Jan Mayen, ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: SJ, ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: SJM, ISO 3166-1 numeric: 744) is a statistical designation defined by ISO 3166-1 for a collective grouping of two remote jurisdictions of Norway: Svalbard and Jan Mayen. While the two are combined for the purposes of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) catego
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen, two Arctic territories under Norwegian sovereignty, stand as remote and captivating lands at the northern reaches of the world. These regions, known for their Arctic landscapes, unique wildlife, and dramatic beauty, offer a
Iceland, Jan Mayen & Svalbard | Arctic Expedition
Cross the Arctic Circle from Iceland to Jan Mayen Island as we head to magical Svalbard situated in the High Arctic. Be one of few people to attempt to land on remote Jan Mayen Island, home
Iceland, Jan Mayen & Svalbard | Arctic Expedition
Cross the Arctic Circle from Iceland to Jan Mayen Island as we head to magical Svalbard situated in the High Arctic. Be one of few people to attempt to land on remote Jan Mayen Island, home to Mount Beerenberg, the northernmost active volcano in the world.
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Norwegian: Svalbard og Jan Mayen, ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: SJ, ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: SJM, ISO 3166-1 numeric: 744) is a statistical designation defined by ISO 3166-1 for a collective grouping of two remote jurisdictions of Norway: Svalbard and Jan Mayen.
Jan Mayen – My Trip Report – Part 1 – fjordpeaks – Arnt
The expedition to Jan Mayen was originally planned for 2018 with departure from Iceland, but for various reasons the project was postponed until 2019. This time, we would sail with the chartered boat Valiente (operated by Seil Norge ) from Svalbard .
(PDF) Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Tormod Klemsdal
8.1.1 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Tormod Klemsdal 1. Introduction The Svalbard archipelago lies about 700 km north of Norway between 74°N and 81°N and between 10°E and 35°E (> Fig. 8.1.1.1).
Benjamin Leigh Smith''s second Arctic expedition: Svalbard and Jan
Seeking to further the impressive oceanographic and geographic research of his first expedition in the summer of the previous year, Leigh Smith first explored Jan Mayen and then sailed to
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What does Svalbard and Jan Mayen stand for?
Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Norwegian: Svalbard og Jan Mayen, ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: SJ, ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: SJM, ISO 3166-1 numeric: 744) is a statistical designation defined by ISO 3166-1 for a collective grouping of two remote jurisdictions of Norway: Svalbard and Jan Mayen.
What is a Svalbard & Jan Mayen islands?
The United Nations Statistics Division also uses this code, but has named it the Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. Svalbard is an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean under the sovereignty of Norway, but is subject to the special status granted by the Svalbard Treaty.
What do Svalbard and Jan Mayen have in common?
Svalbard and Jan Mayen have in common that they are the only integrated parts of Norway not allocated to counties. While a separate ISO code for Svalbard was proposed by the United Nations, it was the Norwegian authorities who took initiative to include Jan Mayen in the code. Its official language is Norwegian.
Does Svalbard have an ISO code?
While a separate ISO code for Svalbard was proposed by the United Nations, it was the Norwegian authorities who took initiative to include Jan Mayen in the code. Its official language is Norwegian. Both Svalbard and Jan Mayen consist almost entirely of Arctic wilderness, such as at Bellsund in Svalbard.
Who governs Svalbard?
The archipelago is administered by the Governor of Svalbard, which is subordinate to the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security. Unlike the rest of Norway (including Jan Mayen), Svalbard is a free economic zone and a demilitarized zone, and is not part of the Schengen Area nor the European Economic Area.
Where is Svalbard located?
Svalbard is an archipelago in the Arctic about midway between mainland Norway and the North Pole. The group of islands range from 74° to 81° north latitude, and from 10° to 35° east longitude. The area is 61,022 square kilometres (23,561 sq mi) and there were 2,595 residents in Sept 2024.