Hoepstockbukta ( English: Hoepstock Bay) is a small cove on the western coast of the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen and is named after Mathijs Jansz. Hoepstock, [1] a Rotterdam whaler, who was the first to use the bay in 1616. [1] The cove is shown on Joan Blaeu's 1662 map of the island. [1]
70°55.8′N 8°53.3′W / 70.9300°N 8.8883°W
Hoepstockbukta ( English: Hoepstock Bay) is a small cove on the western coast of the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen and is named after Mathijs Jansz. Hoepstock, [1] a Rotterdam whaler, who was the first to use the bay in 1616. [1] The cove is shown on Joan Blaeu's 1662 map of the island. [1]
70°55.8′N 8°53.3′W / 70.9300°N 8.8883°W