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{bitmap= 26,50,"flags\Norway.bmp"}
{bigtext=150,120,"Bouvet Island"}
{4}(territory of Norway)
{1}Geography{4}
{4}To see a map of Bouvet Island, click {z,"-22.103572,-81.805696,16.919733,-52.198146",here}{4}!
{2}Location:{4} Southern Africa, island in the South Atlantic Ocean, south-southwest of the Cape of
Good Hope (South Africa)
{2}Area:{4}
{3}total area:{4} 58 sq km
{3}land area:{4} 58 sq km
{3}comparative area:{4} about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC
{2}Land boundaries:{4} 0 km
{2}Coastline:{4} 29.6 km
{2}Maritime claims:{4}
{3}territorial sea:{4} 4 nm
{2}International disputes:{4} none
{2}Climate:{4} antarctic
{2}Terrain:{4} volcanic; maximum elevation about 800 meters; coast is mostly inaccessible
{3}lowest point:{4} Atlantic Ocean 0 m
{3}highest point:{4} unnamed location 780 m
{2}Natural resources:{4} none
{2}Land use:{4}
{3}arable land:{4} 0%
{3}permanent crops:{4} 0%
{3}meadows and pastures:{4} 0%
{3}forest and woodland:{4} 0%
{3}other:{4} 100% (all ice)
{2}Irrigated land:{4} 0 sq km
{2}Environment:{4}
{3}current issues:{4} NA
{2}natural hazards:{4} NA
{2}international agreements:{4} NA
{2}Geographic note:{4} covered by glacial ice
{1}People{4}
{2}Population:{4} uninhabited
{1}Government{4}
{2}Name of country:{4}
{3}conventional long form:{4} none
{3}conventional short form:{4} Bouvet Island
{2}Type of government:{4} territory of Norway
{2}Capital:{4} none; administered from Oslo, Norway
{2}Independence:{4} none (territory of Norway)
{2}Flag:{4} the flag of Norway is used
{1}Economy{4}
{2}Economic overview:{4} no economic activity
{1}Transportation{4}
{2}Ports:{4} none; offshore anchorage only
{1}Communications{4}
Communications note: automatic meteorological station
{1}Defense{4}
Defense note: defense is the responsibility of Norway