Duke of York Island

Duke of York Island is the largest island of the , , at. The island is named after Prince Frederick, the second son of King George III of .
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 50 metres (164 feet)
  • …is also known as “Duke of York Island, Papua New Guinea”
  • Description: island in PNG

Duke of York Island

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Latitude
-4.16673° or 4° 10′ 0″ south
Longitude
152.45428° or 152° 27′ 15″ east
Open location code
6R7JRFM3+8P
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Duke of York Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Duke of York Island (pulo sa Papua New Guinea)”
  • Cebuano: “Duke of York Island”
  • Chinese: “約克公爵島 (巴布亞新畿內亞)”
  • Chinese: “約克公爵島”
  • Dutch: “Duke of York”
  • Galician: “Illa Duke of York”
  • German: “Amacata”
  • German: “Amakada”
  • German: “Duke-of-York-Insel”
  • German: “Neulauenburg”
  • German: “Neu-Lauenburg” (historical)
  • Hebrew: “האי דוכס יורק”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha do Duque de Iorque”
  • Russian: “Дьюк-оф-Йорк (остров)”
  • Russian: “Дьюк-оф-Йорк”
  • Ukrainian: “Дьюк-оф-Йорк”
  • Western Panjabi: “ڈیوک آف یارک جزیرہ”

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