Okinotori
Okinotori Island, or Parece Vela, is a coral reef, geologically an atoll, with two rocks enlarged with tetrapod-cement structures. It is administered by Japan with a total shoal area of 8,482 m2 and land area 9.44 m2.
- Island
- Description: reef
- Also known as“Engelsbroogte”“Oki-no-tori-sima”“Okino-tori-shima”“Parece Vela”
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude
20.41667° or 20° 25′ north
Longitude
136.08333° or 136° 5′ east
Open location code
7QGRC38M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Okinotori” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوكينوتوريشيما”
- Azerbaijani: “Okinotori”
- Basque: “Okinotorishima”
- Belarusian: “Акінаторы”
- Belarusian: “Атол Акінаторы”
- Burmese: “အိုခိနိုတိုရိရှိမ”
- Catalan: “Okinotorishima”
- Cebuano: “Okinotori Shima”
- Chinese: “冲之鸟”
- Chinese: “冲之鸟岛”
- Chinese: “冲之鸟礁”
- Chinese: “冲鸟”
- Chinese: “冲鸟岛冲鸟礁”
- Chinese: “冲鸟礁”
- Chinese: “沖之鳥島”
- Chinese: “沖之鳥礁”
- Chinese: “沖之鸟礁”
- Chinese: “沖鳥礁”
- Chinese: “道格拉斯礁”
- Croatian: “Okinotorishima”
- Czech: “Okino Torišima”
- Dutch: “Okinotorishima”
- Esperanto: “Okinotoro”
- Finnish: “Okinotorishima”
- French: “île Oki-no-tori”
- French: “Oki-no-tori-shima”
- French: “Parece Vela”
- German: “Douglas Reef”
- German: “Oki-no-Torishima”
- German: “Okinotori”
- German: “Parece Vela”
- Hebrew: “אוקינטורישימה”
- Italian: “Okinotorishima”
- Japanese: “おきのとりしま”
- Japanese: “オキノトリシマ”
- Japanese: “沖の鳥島”
- Japanese: “沖ノ鳥島”
- Japanese: “沖鳥礁”
- Korean: “오키노토리 암초”
- Korean: “오키노토리시마 암초”
- Korean: “오키노토리시마”
- Latvian: “Okinotori”
- Lithuanian: “Okinotorio sala”
- Lithuanian: “Okinotorishima”
- Lithuanian: “Okinotorišima”
- Lithuanian: “Parace Vela”
- Macedonian: “Окинотори”
- Macedonian: “Окиноторишима”
- Persian: “اوکینوتوری شیما”
- Polish: “Oki-no-Tori-shima”
- Polish: “Parece Vela”
- Portuguese: “Douglas Reef”
- Portuguese: “Douglass Reef”
- Portuguese: “Okinotori-shima”
- Portuguese: “Okinotori”
- Portuguese: “Parece Vela”
- Russian: “Окино-Торисима”
- Russian: “Окинотори”
- Russian: “Острова Окинатори”
- Russian: “Паресе-Вела”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Okinotorishima”
- Spanish: “Isla Parece Vela”
- Spanish: “Okino Torishima”
- Spanish: “Parece Vela”
- Swedish: “Okino-Torishima”
- Turkish: “Okinotorishima”
- Ukrainian: “Окіноторі”
- Urdu: “جزائر اوکینوتوری”
- Vietnamese: “Okino Tori-shima”
- Yue Chinese: “沖之鳥礁”
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