Ayon Island

Ayon Island is an in the coast of in the East Siberian Sea. The island itself consists mainly of low-lying tundra, and is primarily populated by the Chukchi people, who use the tundra as pasture for their reindeer herds.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: Aijoun”, “Aijoun I.”, “Aijoun Is.”, “Aijoun Island”, “Ayon”, “Ayon I.”, “Ayon Is.”, “I. Aijoun”, “I. Ayon”, “Isle of Aijoun”, “Isle of Ayon”, “Ostrov Aion”, “Pulau Penyabong”, and “Pulau Tekukor

Ayon Island

Latitude
69.81667° or 69° 49′ north
Longitude
168.58333° or 168° 35′ east
Population
440
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
9VXCRH8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2126917
Wiki­data ID
Q1166036
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yakut—“Ayon Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة أيون
  • Armenian: Այոն
  • Asturian: Islla Ayon
  • Azerbaijani: Ayon adası
  • Belarusian: Аён
  • Belarusian: Востраў Аён
  • Belarusian: Выспа Аён
  • Bulgarian: Айон
  • Catalan: Illa Aion
  • Cebuano: Ostrov Ayon
  • Chinese: 德固哥岛
  • Chinese: 艾翁岛
  • Chinese: 艾翁島
  • Czech: Ajon
  • Danish: Ajon
  • Dutch: Ajon
  • French: I. Aijoun
  • French: Î. Aijoun
  • French: I. Aïon
  • French: Î. Aïon
  • French: I. Ayon
  • French: Î. Ayon
  • French: Île Aijoun
  • French: île Aïon
  • French: Île Aïon
  • French: Île Ayon
  • Galician: Illa Aion
  • German: Aion
  • Greek: Νήσος Αγιόν
  • Hebrew: איון (אי)
  • Italian: isola Ajon
  • Italian: Isola Ajon
  • Japanese: アイオン島
  • Latvian: Ajona
  • Lithuanian: Ajonas
  • Lithuanian: Ajono sala
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ajon
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mosej
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ostrov Ajon
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ryjanranot
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tsjengkuul
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Остров Айон
  • Persian: جزیره آیون
  • Polish: Ajon
  • Portuguese: Ilha Ayon
  • Russian: Айон
  • Russian: Айо́н
  • Russian: Остров Айон
  • Russian: Сабадей
  • Spanish: Isla Ayon
  • Swedish: Ajon
  • Tatar: Айон
  • Thai: เกาะอายอน
  • Turkish: Ayon Adası
  • Ukrainian: Айон
  • Yakut: Айон арыы

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ayon Island”. Photo: Szczureq, Public domain.