Nainativu

Nainativu, is a small but notable island off the coast of in the . The name of the island alludes to the folklore inhabitants, the Naga people.
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  • Type: Locality with 3,000 residents
  • Description: island in Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: Nayinativu

Nainativu

Latitude
9.6021° or 9° 36′ 8″ north
Longitude
79.7632° or 79° 45′ 48″ east
Population
3,000
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
6JXXJQ27+R7
Geo­Names ID
1233436
Wiki­data ID
Q920529
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Thai—“Nainativu” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Наинативу
  • Cebuano: Nainativu
  • Chinese: 奈納島
  • Chinese: 奈纳岛
  • Dutch: Nainativu
  • German: Nainativu
  • Greek: Ναϊνατίβου
  • Japanese: ナイナティヴ島
  • Sinhala: නාගදීපය
  • Spanish: Nainativu
  • Swedish: Nainativu
  • Tamil: நயினாதீவு
  • Thai: นยินาตีวุ
  • Thai: นาคทีปยะ

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