Kadovar

Kadovar is a volcanic island in northeast of the much larger island of . The volcano erupted in January 2018 and the eruption is ongoing as of 2023, although the activity level is generally considered to be low.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: mountain in Papua New Guinea
  • Also known as: Blosseville” and “Kadover
  • Historically known as: Kadowar Island

Kadovar

Latitude
-3.60734° or 3° 36′ 26″ south
Longitude
144.58828° or 144° 35′ 18″ east
Population
434
Elevation
310 metres (1,017 feet)
Open location code
6R869HVQ+38
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22293513
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2095121
Wiki­data ID
Q1720980
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Kadovar” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Kadovar Island
  • Catalan: Kadovar
  • Cebuano: Kadovar Island
  • Chinese: 卡多瓦爾島
  • Dutch: Kadovar
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل كادوڤار
  • French: Kadovar
  • German: Kadovar
  • Indonesian: Pulau Kadovar
  • Italian: Kadovar
  • Japanese: カドバー島
  • Ladin: Kadovar
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kadovar
  • Polish: Kadovar
  • Swedish: Kadovar
  • Ukrainian: Кадовар
  • Venetian: Kadovar
  • Vietnamese: Kadovar
  • Western Panjabi: کیڈوار

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