Asinara

Asinara is an Italian island of 52 km2 in area. The name is Italian for "donkey-inhabited", but it is thought to derive from the Latin "sinuaria", and meaning sinus-shaped.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Sardinia, Italy
  • Also known as: Isola Asinara

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Ruda and Ossario Austro-Ungarico.

Peak
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cala d’Oliva.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km east of Asinara.

Asinara

Latitude
41.06667° or 41° 4′ north
Longitude
8.26667° or 8° 16′ east
Population
1
Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IT ISN
Open location code
8FHC3788+MM
Geo­Names ID
3182740
Wiki­data ID
Q730500
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Asinara” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أسينارا
  • Arabic: أم الحمار
  • Basque: Asinara
  • Belarusian: Асінара
  • Bosnian: Asinara
  • Catalan: Asinara
  • Cebuano: Isola Asinara
  • Chinese: 阿西納拉島
  • Czech: Asinara
  • Danish: Asinara
  • Dutch: Asinara
  • Egyptian Arabic: اسينارا
  • Estonian: Asinara
  • French: Asinara
  • Galician: Asinara
  • German: Asinara
  • Greek: Αζινάρα
  • Italian: Asinara
  • Italian: Isola Asinara
  • Italian: Isola dell’Asinara
  • Japanese: アシナーラ島
  • Japanese: アジナーラ島
  • Japanese: アシナラ島
  • Korean: 아시나라섬
  • Latin: Aenaria insula
  • Latin: Herculis insula
  • Latin: Insula Sinuaria
  • Latin: Sinuaria insula
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Asinara
  • Persian: آسینارا
  • Polish: Asinara
  • Portuguese: Asinara
  • Sicilian: Asinara
  • Sicilian: Ìsula dell’Asinara
  • Sicilian: Isula di l’Asinara
  • Sicilian: Ìsula di l’Asinara
  • Spanish: Asinara
  • Swedish: Asinara
  • Turkish: Asinara

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