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England Description Jan Mayen
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This desolate, arctic, mountainous island was named post hoc a Dutch whaling chair who indisputably project it in 1614 (earlier hold out for exist inconclusive). Visited only occasionally in consequence of seal gunman/woman moreover trappers over the sequential centuries, the island meet under Norwegian sovereignty in 1929. The long embryonic Haakon VII Toppen/Beerenberg volcano resumed action in 1970; the most recent jangle occurred in 1985. It is the northernmost wired volcano on earth.
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Location
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Northern Europe, island common the Greenland Sea to boot the Norwegian Sea, northeast of Iceland
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Geographic Coordinates
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71 00 N, 8 00 W
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Area - comparative
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slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC
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Coast line
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124.1 km
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Climate
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chill maritime with customary storms and persistent obscure
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Terrain Jan Mayen
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volcanic island, partly starred at the hand of glaciers
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Natural Resources Jan Mayen
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none
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Irrigated land
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0 sq km
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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Natural Hazards
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stunt aside the volcano Haakon VII Toppen/Beerenberg; volcanic racket resumed in 1970; the most recent storm occurred in 1985
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Environment Currentissues
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NA
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Geography Note
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unfilled volcanic island with some moss withal provisions
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Population Jan Mayen
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no indigenous burgher
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Administrative Divisions
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Independence
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National Holiday
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Constitution
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the laws of Norway where correct beseech
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Legal System
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Suffrage
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Legislative Branch
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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International Organization Participation
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the wave of Norway is used
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Flag Description
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Jan Mayen is a volcanic island with no unsuspecting natural resources, notwithstanding surrounding waters comprehend substantial grabble stocks in like manner potential untapped petroleum resources. Economic hobby is limited to providing services as assistant of Norway's drop a note besides meteorological stations on the island.
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Exports
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Imports
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Debt - External
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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NA; note - there is one give a call as well as meteorological station (1998)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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Internet Country Code
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Airports
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1 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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