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Historical Values
Year Value
1996 covered by glacial ice
1997 covered by glacial ice
1998 covered by glacial ice
1999 covered by glacial ice
2000 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve
2001 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve
2002 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve
2003 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve
2004 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve
2005 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve
2006 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve
2007 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve
2008 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve Norway
2009 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve by Norway
2010 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve by Norway
2011 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve by Norway
2012 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve by Norway
2013 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve by Norway
2014 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve by Norway
2015 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve by Norway
2016 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve by Norway
2017 covered by glacial ice; declared a nature reserve by Norway
2018 almost entirely covered by glacial ice (93%); declared a nature reserve by Norway; the distance from Bouvet Island to Norway is 12,776 km, which is almost one-third the circumference of the earth
2019 almost entirely covered by glacial ice (93%); declared a nature reserve by Norway; the distance from Bouvet Island to Norway is 12,776 km, which is almost one-third the circumference of the earth
2020 almost entirely covered by glacial ice (93%); declared a nature reserve by Norway; the distance from Bouvet Island to Norway is 12,776 km, which is almost one-third the circumference of the earth
2021 almost entirely covered by glacial ice (93%); declared a nature reserve by Norway; the distance from Bouvet Island to Norway is 12,776 km, which is almost one-third the circumference of the earth
2022 almost entirely covered by glacial ice (93%); declared a nature reserve by Norway; the distance from Bouvet Island to Norway is 12,776 km, which is almost one-third the circumference of the earth
2023 almost entirely covered by glacial ice (93%); declared a nature reserve by Norway; the distance from Bouvet Island to Norway is 12,776 km, which is almost one-third the circumference of the earth
2024 almost entirely covered by glacial ice (93%); declared a nature reserve by Norway; the distance from Bouvet Island to Norway is 12,776 km, which is almost one-third the circumference of the earth
2025 almost entirely covered by glacial ice (93%); declared a nature reserve by Norway; the distance from Bouvet Island to Norway is 12,776 km, which is almost one-third the circumference of the earth