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Røver Anchorage () is an open
anchorage Anchorage, officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska. With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 census, it contains nearly 40 percent of the state's population. The Anchorage metropolita ...
along the southwest coast of Bouvetøya, approximately midway between Norvegia Point and Lars Island. The anchorage was used in December 1927 by the ''Norvegia'', the vessel of the Norwegian expedition under Captain Harald Horntvedt. They named it ''Røverhullet'' ("robber's hole"), a name suggesting a place where only pirates would feel at home.


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Ports and harbours of Bouvet Island {{BouvetIsland-geo-stub