Danjo Archipelago
The Danjo Islands are a small uninhabited Japanese island group in the East China Sea situated approximately 70 kilometres south-southwest of the Gotō Islands and administratively part of the city of Gotō, Nagasaki Prefecture.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: Japanese islands
- Also known as: “Dandyo Guntō”, “Danjo Group”, “Danjo Gunto”, “Danjo Gunto Islands”, “Danjo Islands”, “Danjo-guntō”, “Danjo-shotō”, “Danzyo Guntō”, “Meshima”, “Nannyo-guntō”, and “Ome-guntō”
- Historically known as: “Asses Ears Group”, “Me Sima Islands”, and “Meac-Sima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meshima Lighthouse.
Danjo Archipelago
- Categories: island group, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.99846° or 31° 59′ 55″ northLongitude
128.35106° or 128° 21′ 4″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8Q3CX9X2+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 130960038OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
1864402Wikidata ID
Q491950
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Satellite Map
Discover Danjo Archipelago from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Danjo Archipelago” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Danjo Guntō”
- Chinese: “男女群岛”
- Chinese: “男女群島”
- French: “Danjo-guntō”
- French: “Danjo-shotō”
- French: “groupe d’îles Homme-Femme”
- French: “îles Danjo”
- German: “Danjo-gunto”
- German: “Danjo-guntō”
- German: “Danjo-shoto”
- German: “Danjo-shotō”
- Hebrew: “דנג’ו”
- Italian: “Danjo-guntō”
- Japanese: “めしま”
- Japanese: “女島”
- Japanese: “男女群島”
- Japanese: “男女諸島”
- Korean: “남녀 군도”
- Korean: “단조 군도”
- Persian: “جزایر دانجو”
- Spanish: “Danjo-guntō”
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Highlights include 前浜 and 後浜.
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