Orango

Orango is one of the Bijagós Islands, located 60 kilometres off the coast of mainland . At 272.5 km2, it is the largest island in the archipelago.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island of the Bissagos Islands, Guinea-Bissau
  • Also known as: Ilha de Orango” and “Orango Island

Orango

Latitude
11.10531° or 11° 6′ 19″ north
Longitude
-16.13823° or 16° 8′ 18″ west
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
7C354V46+4P
Geo­Names ID
2371046
Wiki­data ID
Q1571162
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Orango” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Ilha de Orango
  • Chinese: 兰古岛
  • Chinese: 奥兰古岛
  • Chinese: 奧蘭古島
  • Dutch: Orango
  • French: Orango
  • German: Ilha de Orango
  • German: Orango
  • Japanese: オランゴ島
  • Lithuanian: Orangas
  • Portuguese: Orango
  • Spanish: Orango
  • Swedish: Ilha de Orango

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