Huon Peninsula

Huon Peninsula is a large rugged peninsula on the island of in , eastern . It is named after explorer Jean-Michel Huon de Kermadec.
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Huon Peninsula

Latitude
-6.40428° or 6° 24′ 15″ south
Longitude
147.40731° or 147° 24′ 26″ east
Elevation
1,151 metres (3,776 feet)
Open location code
6R59HCW4+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12281697224
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peninsula
Geo­Names ID
2095980
Wiki­data ID
Q1350254
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Mari—“Huon Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Península de Huon
  • Breton: Gourenez Huon
  • Catalan: Península de Huon
  • Cebuano: Huon Peninsula
  • Chinese: 休恩半岛
  • Dutch: Huonschiereiland
  • Esperanto: Duoninsulo Huon
  • Finnish: Huonin niemimaa
  • French: Péninsule de Huon
  • French: péninsule Huon
  • Galician: Península de Huon
  • German: Huon-Halbinsel
  • Hebrew: חצי האי יואון
  • Italian: Penisola di Huon
  • Japanese: フォン半島
  • Lithuanian: Hjuono pusiasalis
  • Persian: پنیسولا هوئون
  • Persian: شبه‌جزیره هوئون
  • Polish: Huon
  • Portuguese: Península de Huon
  • Spanish: Peninsula de Huon
  • Spanish: Península de Huon
  • Swedish: Huonhalvön
  • Ukrainian: Гуон (півострів)
  • Ukrainian: Гуон
  • Western Mari: Хьюон пел ошмаоты

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