Disappointment Island

Disappointment Island is one of seven uninhabited islands in the archipelago, in . It is 475 kilometres south of the country's main and 8 kilometres from the northwest end of .
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Disappointment Island

Latitude
-50.60789° or 50° 36′ 28″ south
Longitude
165.97259° or 165° 58′ 21″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
3VX79XRF+R2
Geo­Names ID
2191732
Wiki­data ID
Q176622
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Disappointment Island” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Illa Disappointment
  • Cebuano: Disappointment Island (pulo sa New Zealand)
  • Cebuano: Disappointment Island
  • Chinese: 失望島
  • Dutch: Disappointment Island
  • Esperanto: Insulo Disappointment
  • French: île Disappointment
  • French: Île Disappointment
  • German: Disappointment Island
  • Indonesian: Pulau Disappointment
  • Italian: isola Disappointment
  • Italian: Isola Disappointment
  • Japanese: ディサポイントメント島
  • Lithuanian: Nusivylimo sala
  • Macedonian: Дисапојнтмент
  • Persian: جزیره ناامید
  • Polish: Wyspa Disappointment
  • Russian: Остров Разочарования
  • Spanish: Isla Disappointment
  • Ukrainian: Острів Розчарування

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