Kuchinoshima

Kuchinoshima, literally "mouth island", is one of the , belonging to . The island, 13.33 km2 in area, and has a population of 140 persons.
  • Island
  • …has 140 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 441 metres (1,447 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kuti-no-sima”
  • …was formerly known as “Alcmene Island”
  • Description: island in Kagoshima, Japan

Kuchinoshima

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Latitude
29.96975° or 29° 58′ 11″ north
Longitude
129.9213° or 129° 55′ 17″ east
Open location code
7QXFXW9C+WG
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Kuchinoshima” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Kuchino-shima”
  • Cebuano: “Kuchino-shima”
  • Chinese: “口之島”
  • Czech: “Kučino-šima”
  • Dutch: “Kuchinoshima”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوكينوشيما”
  • French: “île Kuchino”
  • French: “Kuchino-shima”
  • German: “Kuchinoshima”
  • Japanese: “口之島”
  • Marathi: “कुचिनोशिमा”
  • Polish: “Kuchi-no-shima”
  • Polish: “Kuchinoshima”
  • Slovak: “Kučino-šima”
  • Spanish: “Kuchinoshima”
  • Swedish: “Kuchino-shima”

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