Biak Archipelago

The Biak Islands are an group of Papua province, eastern in the 50 km off the north-western coast of the island of .
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 158 metres (518 feet)
  • Description: island group in Indonesia
  • Also known as
    “Biak Islands”
    “Geelvink Islands”
    “Kepulauan Schouten”
    “Misore Islands”
    “Schouten Islands”
    “Schouten-eilanden”

Biak Archipelago

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Latitude
-0.91667° or 0° 55′ south
Longitude
135.91667° or 135° 55′ east
Open location code
6QFQ3WM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
1628403
Wiki­data ID
Q1424581

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Biak Archipelago” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزر بياك”
  • Arabic: “جزر جيلفينك”
  • Arabic: “جزر شوتن”
  • Azerbaijani: “Biak adaları”
  • Breton: “Inizi Biak”
  • Cebuano: “Kepulauan Schouten”
  • Chinese: “斯考滕群岛”
  • Chinese: “斯考滕群島”
  • Dutch: “Geelvink-eilanden”
  • Dutch: “Schouten-eilanden”
  • Dutch: “Schouteneilanden”
  • French: “Iles Schouten”
  • French: “îles Schouten”
  • French: “Îles Schouten”
  • German: “Misore-Inseln”
  • German: “Schouten-Inseln”
  • Hebrew: “איי סחוטן”
  • Indonesian: “Biak Numfor”
  • Indonesian: “Kepulauan Biak”
  • Indonesian: “Kepulauan Schouten”
  • Indonesian: “Kepulauan Skhouten”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau-pulau Schouten”
  • Italian: “Isole Schouten”
  • Japanese: “スハウテン諸島”
  • Japanese: “ビアク諸島”
  • Lithuanian: “Biako salos”
  • Lithuanian: “Gelvinko salos”
  • Lithuanian: “Schauteno salos”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schoutenøyane”
  • Persian: “جزایر اسخاوتن”
  • Polish: “Misore”
  • Polish: “Schouten”
  • Polish: “Wyspy Schoutena”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhas Biak”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhas Schouten”
  • Russian: “Биак”
  • Slovak: “Schoutenove ostrovy”
  • Spanish: “Islas Schouten”
  • Swedish: “Kepulauan Schouten”
  • Swedish: “Schouten Islands”
  • Swedish: “Schoutenöarna”
  • Vietnamese: “Quần đảo Schouten”
  • Western Frisian: “Schouteneilannen”
  • Western Mari: “Биак ошмаотывлӓ”
  • “Skhouten”

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