Jan Mayen is a volcanic island of norwegian dominion, located in the north atlantic ocean, 950km west of Norway, 600 km north of Iceland.
Current crew is a total of 18, running the Galileo and Egnos stations , the meteorological station and maintaining the infrastructure – buildings, roads, airstrip, power station and so on.
The view of the island is dominated by the active volcano, Beerenberg (2272m), which had its last eruption in 1985.
Height: 2277 meters, Type: Stratovolcano, Status: Historical