Nakanoshima

Nakanoshima, is a volcanic island located in the , part of the , . It is the largest and most populous island of the islands in village.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Kagoshima, Japan
  • Also known as: “Naka-no-sima”, “Naka-shima”, “Nakano”, and “Nakano Shima”
  • Historically known as: “Pinnacle Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Otake.

Peak
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is a stratovolcano in the of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port of Nakanoshima.

Locality
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is a locality.

Nakanoshima

Latitude
29.85° or 29° 51′ north
Longitude
129.86667° or 129° 52′ east
Population
146
Elevation
465 metres (1,526 feet)
Open location code
7QXFRVX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
1855827
Wiki­data ID
Q94740
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Ukrainian—“Nakanoshima” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Nakanoshima”
  • Cebuano: “Nakano-shima”
  • Chinese: “中之島”
  • Czech: “Nakanošima”
  • Dutch: “Nakanoshima”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ناكانوشيما”
  • French: “île Nakano”
  • French: “Nakano-shima”
  • German: “Nakanoshima”
  • Japanese: “なかのしま”
  • Japanese: “ナカノシマ”
  • Japanese: “中之島”
  • Malayalam: “നകനോഷിമ”
  • Marathi: “नाकानोशिमा”
  • Polish: “Naka-no-shima”
  • Polish: “Nakanoshima”
  • Russian: “Наканосима”
  • Slovak: “Nakano-šima”
  • Spanish: “Nakanoshima”
  • Swedish: “Nakano-shima”
  • Swedish: “Nakanoshima”
  • Turkish: “Nakanoshima (Kagoshima)”
  • Turkish: “Nakanoshima”
  • Ukrainian: “Наканосіма”
  • Ukrainian: “Наканошіма”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nakanoshima and Takou.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Nakanoshima Kō and Nanatsuyama Kō.

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