Rote Island

Rote Island is an of , part of the province of the . According to legend, this island got its name accidentally when a lost Portuguese sailor arrived and asked a farmer where he was.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: island in Rote Ndao Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: Rote”, “Rotè”, “Roti-eiland”, and “Rotti

Rote Island

Latitude
-10.46398° or 10° 27′ 50″ south
Longitude
123.37374° or 123° 22′ 26″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
RTI
United Nations Location Code
ID RTI
Open location code
5QX5G9PF+CF
Geo­Names ID
2056961
Wiki­data ID
Q686196
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Rote Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة روتي
  • Balinese: Nusa Roté
  • Basque: Roti
  • Belarusian: Востраў Роты
  • Belarusian: Роты
  • Betawi: Pulo Roté
  • Betawi: Pulo Rotè
  • Catalan: Roti
  • Cebuano: Pulau Roti
  • Chinese: 羅地島
  • Czech: Roti
  • Dutch: Roti-eiland
  • Dutch: Roti
  • Finnish: Rote
  • Finnish: Roti
  • French: Rote
  • Galician: Illa Roti
  • German: Roti
  • Hebrew: רוטה (אינדונזיה)
  • Indonesian: Pulau Rote
  • Indonesian: Pulau Roti
  • Indonesian: Rote
  • Indonesian: Rotedale
  • Italian: isola Roti
  • Italian: Isola Roti
  • Japanese: ロティ島
  • Japanese: ロテ島
  • Javanese: Pulo Rote
  • Korean: 로테섬
  • Latvian: Rote
  • Lithuanian: Rotė
  • Macedonian: Роте
  • Macedonian: Роти
  • Malay: Pulau Roti
  • Malayalam: വിതച്ച ദ്വീപ്
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Roti
  • Norwegian: Roti
  • Polish: Roti
  • Portuguese: Roti
  • Russian: Роти
  • Spanish: Isla de Roti
  • Swahili: Rote
  • Swedish: Pulau Roti
  • Thai: เกาะโรเต
  • Vietnamese: Rote
  • Western Frisian: Roti (eilân)
  • Western Frisian: Roti
  • Western Mari: Роти ошмаоты
  • Pulau Rote
  • Rote
  • Roti

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