Bouvet Island Colony

Bouvet Island is an uninhabited island and dependency of Norway. It is a protected nature reserve. It is a subantarctic volcanic island, situated in the South Atlantic Ocean at the southern end of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, and is the world's most remote island. Located north of the Antarctic Circle, it is not part of the southern region covered by the Antarctic Treaty System.
  • Country: Norway
  • Annexed by Norway: 23 January 1928
  • Dependency status: 27 February 1930
  • Nature reserve declared: 17 December 1971
  • Official languages: Norwegian
  • Government: Dependency under a constitutional monarchy
  • Highest elevation: 780 m (2,560 ft)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org