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Mowinckelkysten is a coastal area at the southeastern side of the island of Bouvetøya. It is named after
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel Johan Ludwig Mowinckel (22 October 1870 – 30 September 1943) was a Norwegian statesman, shipping magnate and philanthropist. He served as the 16th prime minister of Norway during three separate terms. Biography Johan Ludwig Mowinckel was born ...
, the Norwegian Prime Minister at the time when Norwegian sovereignty over the island was established. It extends from Kapp Fie to Kapp Lollo. The coast includes
Kapp Meteor Kapp or KAPP may refer to: *Kapp (headcovering), a headcovering worn by many Anabaptist Christian women *Kapp, Norway, a village in Østre Toten municipality in Innlandet county, Norway *Kapp Records, a record label *KAPP (TV), the ABC affiliate (ch ...
, the easternmost point of the island. South of Kapp Meteor is the black sandy beach Svartstranda.


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Landforms of Bouvet Island {{BouvetIsland-geo-stub