Nishinoshima
Nishinoshima is a volcanic island located around 940 km south-southeast of Tokyo that is part of the Volcano Islands arc. Nishinoshima is located about 130 km to the west of the nearest inhabited Ogasawara islands, Chichijima Island, hence the name; the other Ogasawara island groups are aligned more to the north–south.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (450 feet)
- Description: isolated and uninhabited Japanese island in the Pacific Ocean considered part of the Volcano Islands and administered as part of Tokyo’s Ogasawara subdistrict
- Also known as“Nishino Island”“Nishino Shima Island”“Nisino Sima”“Rosario”“Rosario Island”
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Latitude
27.24666° or 27° 14′ 48″ north
Longitude
140.87569° or 140° 52′ 33″ east
Open location code
7RV26VWG+M7
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Nishinoshima” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة نيشينو”
- Burmese: “နိရှိနိုရှိမ”
- Catalan: “Nishino-shima”
- Cebuano: “Nishino Shima (pulo sa Hapon, Tōkyō-to)”
- Cebuano: “Nishino Shima”
- Chinese: “西之岛”
- Chinese: “西之島”
- Czech: “Nišinošima”
- Dutch: “Nishinoshima”
- Esperanto: “Niŝino-ŝima”
- French: “île Nishino”
- French: “Nishino-shima”
- Galician: “Nishinoshima, Ogasawara”
- German: “Nishinoshima”
- German: “Rosario Island”
- Indonesian: “Nishinoshima (Ogasawara)”
- Indonesian: “Nishinoshima”
- Italian: “Nijima”
- Italian: “Nishinoshima”
- Japanese: “にしのしま”
- Japanese: “ニシノシマ”
- Japanese: “西之島 ／にしのしま”
- Japanese: “西之島”
- Japanese: “西之島新島”
- Korean: “니시노섬”
- Persian: “نیشینوشیما”
- Polish: “Nishi-no-shima”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Rosário”
- Portuguese: “Nishinojima”
- Portuguese: “Nishinoshima”
- Russian: “Нисиносима”
- Serbian: “Нишиношима”
- Slovak: “Nišinošima”
- Spanish: “Nishinoshima”
- Swedish: “Nishino-Shima”
- Turkish: “Nishinoshima”
- Ukrainian: “Нісіносіма”
- Ukrainian: “Росаріо”
- Urdu: “نیشینو شیما”
- Venetian: “Nijima”
- Western Panjabi: “نیشینو شیما (اوگاساوارا)”
- Western Panjabi: “نیشینو شیما”
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