Iwo Jima
Iwo Jima is one of the Japanese Volcano Islands, which lie south of the Bonin Islands and together with them make up the Ogasawara Archipelago. Together with the Izu Islands, they make up Japan's Nanpō Islands.- Type: Island
- Description: island of the Japanese Volcano Islands chain south of the Ogasawara Islands, site of the 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima
- Also known as: “Iō Island”, “Iō Jima”, “Iô Sima”, “Iō Tō”, “Iō-tō”, “Iwo Shima”, “Iwo To”, “Iwo-jima”, “Iwo-to”, “Iwoto”, “Naka-iwō-jima”, and “Sulphur Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iwo Jima Air Base.
Iwo Jima Air Base
Aerodrome
Iwo Jima
- Categories: volcanic island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.77987° or 24° 46′ 48″ north
Longitude
141.31751° or 141° 19′ 3″ east
Population
400
Elevation
109 metres (358 feet)
IATA airport code
IWO
Open location code
7RP3Q8H9+W2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Iwo Jima” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Iwo Jima”
- Arabic: “آيوو جيما”
- Arabic: “إيو تو”
- Arabic: “إيو جيما”
- Arabic: “إيوو جيما”
- Assamese: “ইয় জিমা”
- Assamese: “ইয়‘ জিমা”
- Assamese: “ইয়’ জিমা”
- Azerbaijani: “İoşima”
- Basque: “Iōtō”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Іодзіма”
- Belarusian: “Іодзіма”
- Bengali: “ইয়ো জিমা”
- Bulgarian: “Иво Джима”
- Catalan: “Iō-jima”
- Catalan: “Iwo Jima”
- Catalan: “Iwo-Jima”
- Cebuano: “Iwo Jima”
- Chinese: “折钵山”
- Chinese: “硫磺岛”
- Chinese: “硫磺島”
- Chinese: “硫黄岛”
- Croatian: “Iwo Jima”
- Czech: “Iwo Jima”
- Czech: “Iwodžima”
- Danish: “Iwo Jima”
- Dutch: “Bonineilanden”
- Dutch: “Iwo Jima”
- Dutch: “Iwo To”
- Dutch: “Iwojima”
- Dutch: “Zwavel eiland”
- Dutch: “Zwaveleiland”
- Esperanto: “Ivo Jima”
- Esperanto: “Iwo Jima”
- Estonian: “Iwo Jima”
- Finnish: “Iwo Jima”
- Finnish: “Suribachi”
- French: “île du soufre”
- French: “Île Iō”
- French: “Iwo Jima”
- French: “Iwo-jima”
- French: “Iwojima”
- Galician: “Illa de Io To”
- Galician: “Illa de Iwo Jima”
- Galician: “Illa de Iwo To”
- Galician: “Iwo Jima”
- German: “Iojima”
- German: “Iōjima”
- German: “Ioto”
- German: “Iōtō”
- German: “Iwo Jima”
- German: “Iwo To”
- German: “Iwojima”
- German: “Iwoto”
- Greek: “Ίβο Τζίμα”
- Greek: “Ίβο-Τζίμα”
- Greek: “Ιβοτζίμα”
- Hebrew: “איו ג’ימה”
- Hebrew: “איוו ג’ימה”
- Hebrew: “איוו גימה”
- Hebrew: “איוו טו”
- Hebrew: “איווג’ימה”
- Hebrew: “הר סורבאצ’י”
- Hebrew: “הר סוריבאצ’י”
- Icelandic: “Iwo Jima”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Surabachi”
- Indonesian: “Iwo Jima”
- Italian: “Iwo Jima”
- Japanese: “Iō-tō”
- Japanese: “RJAW”
- Japanese: “いおうじま”
- Japanese: “イオウジマ”
- Japanese: “いおうとう”
- Japanese: “イオウ島”
- Japanese: “硫黄島”
- Javanese: “Gunung Surabachi”
- Javanese: “Iwo Jima”
- Korean: “유황도”
- Korean: “이오 섬”
- Korean: “이오섬”
- Korean: “이오시마”
- Korean: “이오지마”
- Literary Chinese: “硫磺島”
- Lithuanian: “Ivo Džima”
- Macedonian: “Иво Џима”
- Malay: “Iwo Jima”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ivo jima”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Iwo Jima”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Iwo To”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Iwo Jima”
- Norwegian: “Iwo Jima”
- Persian: “ایو تو”
- Persian: “ایو جیما”
- Persian: “ایوتو”
- Persian: “ایوجیما”
- Persian: “ایوو جیما”
- Persian: “ایووجیما”
- Polish: “Iō-jima”
- Polish: “Iō-tō”
- Polish: “Iwo Jima”
- Polish: “Iwojima”
- Portuguese: “Iōtō”
- Portuguese: “Iwo Jima”
- Portuguese: “Iwo To”
- Portuguese: “Iwojima”
- Romanian: “Insula Iwo Jima”
- Romanian: “Iwo Jima”
- Russian: “Иво”
- Russian: “Иводзима”
- Russian: “Ио”
- Russian: “Иодзима”
- Russian: “Иото”
- Rusyn: “Иводжима”
- Scots: “Iwo Jima”
- Serbian: “Иво Џима”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Iwo Jima”
- Slovak: “Iótó”
- Slovak: “Iwo Jima”
- Slovak: “Iwo-džima”
- Slovenian: “Iwo Jima”
- Spanish: “Ioto”
- Spanish: “Iotō”
- Spanish: “Iōtō”
- Spanish: “Iwo Jima”
- Spanish: “Iwo to”
- Spanish: “Monte Suribachi”
- Swedish: “Ioto”
- Swedish: “Iōtō”
- Swedish: “Iwo Jima”
- Swedish: “Iwo To”
- Swedish: “Iwojima”
- Swedish: “Iwoto”
- Swedish: “Iwōtō”
- Thai: “อิโวะจิมะ”
- Thai: “อิโอโต”
- Turkish: “Iwo Jima”
- Ukrainian: “Іво Джіма”
- Ukrainian: “Іво дзіма”
- Ukrainian: “Іводжіма”
- Ukrainian: “Іводзіма”
- Ukrainian: “Іодзіма”
- Ukrainian: “Іото”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Iō”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Iwo”
- Vietnamese: “Iwo Jima”
- Vietnamese: “Lưu Huỳnh đảo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Iwo Jima”
- Welsh: “Iwo Jima”
- “Iō-tō”
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