Nancowry Island

Nancowry is an island in the central part of the chain, located in the northeast Indian Ocean between the and the Andaman Sea.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in India
  • Also known as: Mūöt”, “Nankauri Island”, and “Nankovri

Nancowry Island

Latitude
7.98333° or 7° 59′ north
Longitude
93.53333° or 93° 32′ east
Population
1,110
Elevation
133 metres (436 feet)
Open location code
6MVMXGMM+88
Geo­Names ID
1261993
Wiki­data ID
Q1964467
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Vietnamese—“Nancowry Island” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Pulo Nancowry
  • Azerbaijani: Nankauri
  • Bengali: নানকৌড়ি দ্বীপ
  • Cebuano: Nancowry Island
  • Chinese: 楠考里島
  • Dutch: Anajawadi, Kanakapura
  • Dutch: Nancowry Island
  • Egyptian Arabic: نانكورى ايسلاند
  • Egyptian Arabic: نانكورى
  • French: Nancowry
  • German: Nancowry
  • Hindi: नन्कोव्री द्वीप
  • Indonesian: Nancowry
  • Japanese: ナンカウリ島
  • Japanese: ナンコーリ島
  • Japanese: ナンコウリー島
  • Russian: Нанкаури
  • Somali: Nancowry
  • Swedish: Nancowry Island
  • Thai: เกาะนันโกวรี
  • Thai: เกาะแนนคาวรี
  • Vietnamese: Anajawadi, Kanakapura
  • Vietnamese: Nancowry

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Notable Places Nearby

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