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Bouvet Island at a glance
Bouvet Island is a territory in South America. People mainly speak Norwegian. The currency is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). VoyaKin maps 9 places to see here.
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Before you go: official information
Entry rules, visas and health requirements change. Confirm them with Bouvet Island’s official immigration authority or its embassy before you book and again before you travel.
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Places to see in Bouvet Island
Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.


Larsøya
Island · Bouvet Island
Larsøya, sometimes anglicized as Lars Island, is a rocky island, less than 0.2 nautical miles (0.4 km) long, that lies just off the southwestern extremity of the island of Bouvetøya in the South Atlantic Ocean. It was first roughly charted in 1898 by a German expedition under Carl Chun.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: varp (Public domain). Map

Lykketoppen
Mountain · Bouvet Island
Lykketoppen, occasionally anglicized as Lykke Peak, is a snow-covered, 765-meter (2,510 ft) tall summit that surmounts the southwest part of Bouvetøya, standing 1 nautical mile (2 km) east of Norvegia Point.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: varp (Public domain). Map

Mosbytoppane
Mosbytoppen
Mountain · Bouvet Island
Mosbytoppane, are two crags to the southwest of the caldera of the island of Bouvetøya. The tallest is a snow-covered peak 670 meters (2,200 ft) above mean sea level and 1.3 kilometers (0.81 mi) northeast of Norvegiaodden.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: varp (Public domain). Map

Bolle Bay
Bollevika
Beach · Bouvet Island
Bolle Bay is a cove indenting the western shore of Bouvetøya, entered on the southern side of Norvegia Point. Roughly charted in 1898 by the German expedition under Carl Chun, it was re-charted and named in December 1927 by a Norwegian expedition under Captain Harald Horntvedt.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: varp (Public domain). Map



Benn Skerries
Bennskjera
Island · Bouvet Island
Benn Skerries are a small group of rocks which extend up to 0.25 nautical miles (0.5 km) westward from Norvegia Point on the island of Bouvetøya. They were charted and named in December 1927 by a Norwegian expedition in the Norvegia under Captain Harald Horntvedt.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: varp (Public domain). Map
Store Kari Rock
Island · Bouvet Island
Store Kari Rock is an insular rock 3 m high off the northern side of Bouvetøya. It lies 0.8 nautical miles (1.5 km) east of Cape Valdivia. Charted from the ship Norvegia in December 1927 by a Norwegian expedition under Captain Harald Horntvedt.
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Last updated November 12, 2026. Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons, OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Partner offers below are separate from this guide and never change what’s written here.
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