Jan Mayen
Jan Mayen is a city in Svalbard and Jan Mayen with a population of about 0.
Jan Mayen is a Norwegian volcanic island in the Arctic Ocean with no permanent population. It is 55 km (34 mi) long (southwest-northeast) and 377 km2 (146 sq mi) in area, partly covered by glaciers. It has two parts: larger northeast Nord-Jan and smaller Sør-Jan, linked by a 2.5 km (1.6 mi) wide isthmus. It lies 600 km (370 mi) northeast of Iceland, 500 km (310 mi) east of central Greenland, and 900 km (560 mi) northwest of Vesterålen, Norway.
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About Jan Mayen
| Country | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 22 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | NOK |
| Coordinates | 70.9498, -8.6380 |
| Time zone | Arctic/Longyearbyen |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 1,065 km · Longyearbyen |
| Population (Svalbard and Jan Mayen) | #8 most populated in Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| Where on Earth | 70°56′59″N · 8°38′17″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 7,898 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 2,121 km |
| Same latitude as | Arkhangel’sk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -70.95, 171.36 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 2,204 km |
| Paris | 2,523 km |
| Moscow | 2,749 km |
| New York | 4,890 km |
| Cairo | 5,155 km |
| Dubai | 6,431 km |