Elobey Grande

Elobey Grande, or Great Elobey, is an island of , lying at the mouth of the Mitémélé River. It is sparsely inhabited. is a smaller island offshore, now uninhabited but once the colonial capital of the .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: Big Elobey” and “Great Elobey

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elobey Chico.

Islet
, or Little Elobey, is a small island off the coast of , 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 .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cocobeach.

Town
is a town in northwestern , lying on the south bank of the . It is the capital of the Noya Department. It has a beach and is the main border town for , ferries sailing to across the river and the border. is situated 9 km east of Elobey Grande.

Elobey Grande

Latitude
0.98386° or 0° 59′ 2″ north
Longitude
9.50474° or 9° 30′ 17″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
6FGFXGM3+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 14377962
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2309173
Wiki­data ID
Q1333186
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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

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