Komodo

Komodo is one of the 17,508 islands that comprise the . It is particularly notable as the habitat of the Komodo dragon, the largest lizard on Earth, which is named after the island.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Komodo (island)”, “Komodo Island”, and “Pulau Komodo”

Komodo

Latitude
-8.575° or 8° 34′ 30″ south
Longitude
119.45° or 119° 27′ east
Population
2,000
Elevation
491 metres (1,611 feet)
Open location code
6P3XCCFX+XX
Geo­Names ID
1639691
Wiki­data ID
Q107640
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Komodo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة كومود”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة كومودو”
  • Arabic: “حديقة كومود”
  • Assamese: “কোমোডো দ্বীপ”
  • Asturian: “Islla Komodo”
  • Azerbaijani: “Komodo”
  • Basque: “Komodo”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Камода”
  • Belarusian: “Камода”
  • Bengali: “কোমোডো”
  • Breton: “Komodo”
  • Bulgarian: “Комодо”
  • Catalan: “Komodo”
  • Cebuano: “Komodo”
  • Cebuano: “Pulau Komodo”
  • Chinese: “科摩多岛”
  • Chinese: “科莫多岛”
  • Chinese: “科莫多島”
  • Croatian: “Komodo”
  • Czech: “Komodo”
  • Danish: “Komodo”
  • Dutch: “Komodo Island”
  • Dutch: “Komodo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره كومودو”
  • Esperanto: “Komodo”
  • Estonian: “Komodo”
  • Finnish: “Komodo”
  • French: “Komodo”
  • Galician: “Komodo”
  • German: “Komodo”
  • Hebrew: “קומודו”
  • Hungarian: “Komodo”
  • Indonesian: “Komodo”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Komodo”
  • Irish: “Oileán Komodo”
  • Italian: “Komodo”
  • Japanese: “コモド島”
  • Javanese: “Pulo Komodo”
  • Korean: “코모도섬”
  • Latvian: “Komodo”
  • Lithuanian: “Komodo sala”
  • Low German: “Komodo”
  • Macedonian: “Комодо”
  • Maithili: “कोमोडो टापू”
  • Malay: “Pulau Komodo”
  • Malayalam: “ഇന്തോനേഷ്യന്‍ ദീപ്”
  • Malayalam: “കൊമോഡോ”
  • Marathi: “कोमोडो बेट”
  • Nepali: “कोमोडो टापु”
  • Nepali: “कोमोडो टापू”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Komodo”
  • Norwegian: “Komodo”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Komodo”
  • Persian: “جزایر کومودو”
  • Persian: “جزیره کومودو”
  • Persian: “جزیرهٔ کومودو”
  • Polish: “Komodo”
  • Portuguese: “Comodo”
  • Portuguese: “Komodo”
  • Romanian: “Insula Komodo”
  • Russian: “Комодо”
  • Scots: “Komodo”
  • Serbian: “Комодо”
  • Slovenian: “Komodo”
  • Spanish: “Isla Komodo”
  • Spanish: “Komodo”
  • Sundanese: “Pulo komodo”
  • Swedish: “Komodo”
  • Swedish: “Pulau Komodo”
  • Tamil: “கொமோடோ தீவு”
  • Tamil: “கொமோடோ”
  • Telugu: “కోమోడో ద్వీపం”
  • Thai: “เกาะโกโมโด”
  • Turkish: “Komodo (ada)”
  • Turkish: “Komodo”
  • Ukrainian: “Комодо”
  • Urdu: “جزیرہ کوموڈو”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Komodo”
  • Vietnamese: “Komodo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Komodo”
  • Western Mari: “Комодо”
  • Western Panjabi: “کوموڈو جزیرہ”
  • Wu Chinese: “科莫多岛”
  • “Komodo”
  • “Pulau Komodo”

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