Misima Island

Misima is a volcanic island in the northwest of within of .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island of the Luisiade Archipelago in the Pacific Ocean
  • Also known as: St. Aignan
  • Historically known as: Saint Aignan Island” and “St. Aignan Island

Misima Island

Latitude
-10.66407° or 10° 39′ 51″ south
Longitude
152.69909° or 152° 41′ 57″ east
Population
14,800
Elevation
400 metres (1,312 feet)
IATA airport code
MIS
United Nations Location Code
PG MIS
Open location code
5RXJ8MPX+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28884733
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2132890
Wiki­data ID
Q1938851
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Misima Island” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Misima Island
  • Cebuano: Misima Island
  • Chinese: 米西馬島
  • Dutch: Misima
  • Egyptian Arabic: ميسيما ايسلاند
  • Egyptian Arabic: ميسيما
  • Estonian: Misima
  • Estonian: St. Aignan
  • French: Île Misima
  • French: Misima
  • Georgian: მისიმა
  • German: Misima
  • Italian: Misima
  • Italian: St. Aignan
  • Japanese: ミシマ島 (ルイジアード諸島)
  • Japanese: ミシマ島
  • Marathi: मिसिमा द्वीप
  • Marathi: मिसिमा बेट
  • Marathi: मिसिमा
  • Marathi: सेंट ऐन्याँ
  • Polish: Misima Island
  • Russian: Мисима (остров, Папуа — Новая Гвинея)
  • Russian: Мисима
  • Swedish: Misima
  • Western Mari: Мисима
  • Western Panjabi: میسیما جزیرہ

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