Jan Mayen
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Jan Mayen is a remote volcanic island in the Arctic Ocean administered by Norway, known for its harsh climate, military and meteorological stations, and proximity to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
Aliases (4)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arctic island
→
settlement → stratovolcano → volcanic island → |
| administeredBy |
Norway
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| area |
approximately 377 square kilometres
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| country |
Norway
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|
| elevation |
2277 metres
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| governedAs |
unincorporated area of Norway
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| hasAverageTemperature |
below freezing in winter
→
cool in summer → |
| hasClimate |
Arctic climate
→
harsh climate → |
| hasCoastlineLength |
about 124 kilometres
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| hasDiscoveryPeriod |
early 17th century
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| hasHighestPoint |
Beerenberg
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| hasICAOCode |
ENJA
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| hasImportantFeature |
active volcano
→
bird cliffs → glaciers → |
| hasISO3166Code |
SJ
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|
| hasLegalStatus |
demilitarised for civilians
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| hasMainEconomicActivity |
meteorology
→
military operations → research → |
| hasMainLanguage |
Norwegian
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|
| hasPopulation |
seasonal personnel
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|
| hasPrimaryAccessMode |
aircraft
→
ship → |
| hasRunwaySurface |
gravel
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|
| hasSettlement |
Olonkinbyen
→
|
| hasStation |
meteorological station
→
military station → |
| hasSurroundingSeaIceSeason |
long
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| isImportantFor |
Arctic meteorological observations
→
seabird breeding → |
| length |
approximately 55 kilometres
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| locatedIn |
Arctic Ocean
→
Norwegian Sea → |
| locatedOn |
Jan Mayen
→
Jan Mayen → Mid-Atlantic Ridge → |
| namedAfter |
Jan Jacobszoon Mayen
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| partOf |
Kingdom of Norway
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|
| sharesISO3166CodeWith |
Svalbard
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|
| sovereignState |
Norway
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|
| timeZone |
UTC+01:00
→
UTC+02:00 → |
| uninhabitedPermanently |
true
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|
| width |
up to 15 kilometres
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|
Referenced by (18)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Jan Mayen Current
→
Jan Mayen Fracture Zone → Jan Mayen Ridge → |
namedAfter |
|
Jan Mayen Fracture Zone
("Jan Mayen microcontinent")
→
Jan Mayen Ridge ("Jan Mayen microcontinent") → |
associatedWith |
|
Iceland Sea
→
Jan Mayen Fracture Zone → |
locatedNear |
|
Beerenberg
→
Olonkinbyen → |
locatedOn |
|
NOK
→
Norwegian krone → |
usedIn |
|
Iceland Sea
→
|
borderedBy |
|
Northern Norway
→
|
containsIsland |
|
Greenland Sea
→
|
hasNearbyIsland |
|
Norway
→
|
hasOverseasTerritory |
|
Norwegian krone
→
|
isLegalTenderIn |
|
Jan Mayen Ridge
("Jan Mayen Island")
→
|
near |
|
Haredi Jews
→
|
populationCenter |