Savage Islands
The Selvagens Islands are a small Portuguese archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean, 280 kilometres south of Madeira and 165 kilometres north of the Canary Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: Macaronesian archipelago in the North Atlantic
- Also known as: “Ilheus Selvagem”, “Salvage Islands”, and “Selvagens (Portugalsko : souostroví)”
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Savage Islands
- Categories: archipelago, disputed territory, and landform
- Location: Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Vietnamese—“Savage Islands” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Islas Selvagens”
- Asturian: “Islles Selvaxes”
- Basque: “Selvagens”
- Belarusian: “Астравы Селважэнс”
- Belarusian: “Селважэнс”
- Breton: “Inizi Selvagens”
- Catalan: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Catalan: “Illes Salvatges”
- Catalan: “Illes Selvagens”
- Catalan: “Illes Selvatges”
- Catalan: “Selvagens”
- Cebuano: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Chinese: “萨维奇群岛”
- Chinese: “野蛮群岛”
- Chinese: “野蠻羣島”
- Chinese: “野蠻群島”
- Czech: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Czech: “Selvagens (Portugalsko : souostroví)”
- Dutch: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Esperanto: “Sovaĝaj insuloj”
- Esperanto: “Sovaĝaj Insuloj”
- Finnish: “Selvagenssaaret”
- French: “Îles Sauvages”
- French: “Iles Selvagens”
- French: “îles Selvagens”
- French: “Îles Selvagens”
- French: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Galician: “Illas Salvaxes”
- Galician: “Illas Selvagens”
- German: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- German: “Salvages”
- German: “Selvagens (Portugalsko : souostroví)”
- German: “Selvagens”
- German: “Wilde Inseln”
- Hebrew: “איי סלבז’יינש”
- Hungarian: “Selvagens-szigetek”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Savage”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Selvagens”
- Italian: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Italian: “Isole Selvagge”
- Japanese: “セルヴァージェンス諸島”
- Korean: “새비지 제도”
- Korean: “셀바젱스 제도”
- Latin: “Insulae Silvestres”
- Latvian: “Selvažemas”
- Lithuanian: “Laukinės salos”
- Lithuanian: “Salvaženšo salos”
- Malay: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Northern Frisian: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Savage Islands”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Selvagensøyene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Islas Salvajes”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Selvagensøyane”
- Norwegian: “Selvagensøyene”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Illas Salvatjas”
- Persian: “جزایر ساویج”
- Polish: “Wyspy Selvagens”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Portuguese: “Selvagens”
- Romanian: “Insulele Sălbatice”
- Russian: “Острова Селваженш”
- Russian: “Селваженш”
- Sardinian: “Ìsulas Selvagens”
- Slovenian: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Slovenian: “Otočje Salvages”
- Spanish: “Islas Salvajes”
- Spanish: “Penones Salvajes”
- Spanish: “Peñones Salvajes”
- Swedish: “Ilhas Selvagens”
- Swedish: “Savage Island”
- Swedish: “Savage Islands”
- Swedish: “Selvagenserna”
- Swedish: “Selvagensöarna”
- Tamil: “சேவேச்சு தீவு”
- Turkish: “Selvagens Adaları”
- Ukrainian: “Острови Селваженш”
- Ukrainian: “Острови Селваженьш”
- Ukrainian: “Селваженьш”
- Vietnamese: “Quần đảo Selvagens”
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