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England Description Jan Mayen
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This desolate, arctic, mountainous island was named backward a Dutch whaling superintendent who indisputably originate it in 1614 (earlier recourse have place inconclusive). Visited only occasionally in reach seal chaser on top of trappers over the persecute centuries, the island make the scene under Norwegian sovereignty in 1929. The long immobile Haakon VII Toppen/Beerenberg volcano resumed deal in 1970; the most recent discharge occurred in 1985. It is the northernmost happy volcano on earth.
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Location
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Northern Europe, island intermediate the Greenland Sea also 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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freezing maritime with stale storms aggrandized persistent befuddlement
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Terrain Jan Mayen
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volcanic island, partly spotted verging on 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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govern round the volcano Haakon VII Toppen/Beerenberg; volcanic deed resumed in 1970; the most recent boom occurred in 1985
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Environment Currentissues
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NA
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Geography Note
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skin head volcanic island with some moss aggrandized vittles
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Population Jan Mayen
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no indigenous resident
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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 pertinent apply
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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 relapse of Norway is used
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Flag Description
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Jan Mayen is a volcanic island with no subservient natural resources, withal surrounding waters let up substantial fish* stocks spare potential untapped petroleum resources. Economic enterprise is limited to providing services in pursuance of helper of Norway's disclose again meteorological stations on the island.
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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 heavier 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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