Elobey Grande
Elobey Grande, or Great Elobey, is an island of Equatorial Guinea, lying at the mouth of the Mitémélé River. It is sparsely inhabited. Elobey Chico is a smaller island offshore, now uninhabited but once the colonial capital of the Río Muni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Big Elobey” and “Great Elobey”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Elobey Chico.
Elobey Chico
Islet
Elobey Chico, or Little Elobey, is a small island off the coast of Equatorial Guinea, lying 6.5 km from the mouth of the Mitémélé River. The island is now uninhabited but was once the de facto colonial capital of the Spanish territory of Río Muni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cocobeach.
Cocobeach
Town
Photo: EVIVI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cocobeach is a town in northwestern Gabon, lying on the south bank of the Muni River. It is the capital of the Noya Department. It has a beach and is the main border town for Equatorial Guinea, ferries sailing to Cogo across the river and the border. Cocobeach is situated 9 km east of Elobey Grande.
Elobey Grande
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Equatorial Guinea, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
0.98386° or 0° 59′ 2″ northLongitude
9.50474° or 9° 30′ 17″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
6FGFXGM3+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 14377962OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
2309173Wikidata ID
Q1333186
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Twi—“Elobey Grande” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Elobey Grande”
- Catalan: “Elobey Grande”
- Cebuano: “Isla de Elobey Grande”
- Chinese: “大埃洛贝岛”
- Croatian: “Veliki Elobey”
- Dutch: “Elobey Grande”
- French: “Elobey Grande”
- Ga: “Elobey Grande”
- Georgian: “დიდი ელობეი”
- German: “Elobey Grande”
- Hausa: “Babban Elobey”
- Hausa: “Elobey Grande”
- Italian: “Elobey Grande”
- Japanese: “エロベイ・グランデ島”
- Japanese: “大エロベイ島”
- Korean: “엘로베이그란데섬”
- Lithuanian: “Didysis Elobėjus”
- Lithuanian: “Elobėj Grandė”
- Macedonian: “Голем Елобеј”
- Macedonian: “Елобеј Гранде”
- Persian: “الوبی گرانده”
- Polish: “Elobey Grande”
- Portuguese: “Elobey Grande”
- Russian: “Большой Элобей”
- Russian: “Элобей-Гранде”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Veliki Elobey”
- Spanish: “Elobey Grande”
- Spanish: “Elobey”
- Spanish: “Isla de Elobey Grande”
- Swedish: “Isla de Elobey Grande”
- Twi: “Elobey Grande”
- Twi: “Elobey Kɛse”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as M’Belobi and Punta Yeke.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Antigua capital of Rio Muni and ShopHosts.
Equatorial Guinea: Must-Visit Destinations
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