Kapp Muyen Explained

Kapp Muyen (English: Cape Muyden) is a cape just 107 m (350 ft) west of Beerenberg, the stratovolcano which forms the northeastern end of the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen.[1] The point is named after the Dutch whaling master Willem Cornelisz. van Muyden, who was among the first to catch whales at Jan Mayen.

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71.085°N -31.1°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kapp Muyen - Nes (Jan Mayen). Norsk Polarinstitutt. 1 January 2008. 10 March 2013.