Geography

Bouvet Island

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IndicatorValue
Total areaNo authoritative open source found
Exclusive economic zone (EEZ)No authoritative open source found
Administrative divisions (ADM1)No authoritative open source found
Locationisland in the South Atlantic Ocean, southwest of the Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Coastline29.6 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Land boundaries0 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Bordering countriesNo authoritative open source found
Terrainvolcanic; coast is mostly inaccessibleCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
ClimateantarcticCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Natural resourcesNo authoritative open source found
Highest pointOlavtoppen (Olav Peak) 780 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Lowest pointSouth Atlantic Ocean 0 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Mean elevationNo authoritative open source found
Area (comparative)about 0.3 times the size of Washington, D.C.CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Natural hazardsoccasional volcanism, rock slides; harsh climate, surrounded by pack ice in winterCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Maritime claimsterritorial sea: 4 nmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage10/16
LicenseCC-BY
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  • CIA World Factbook
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    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Bouvet Island's geography on Databook compiles 10 indicators from 1 open datasets including CIA World Factbook. Key figures include location (island in the South Atlantic Ocean, southwest of the Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)), coastline (29.6 km). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.