Gough Island
Gough Island, also known historically as Gonçalo Álvares, is a rugged volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a dependency of Tristan da Cunha and part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the South Atlantic
- Also known as: “Gonçalo Álvares” and “Gough’s Island”
Gough Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Gough Island” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Diego Alvarez”
- Afrikaans: “Gougheiland”
- Arabic: “جزيرة غوف”
- Armenian: “Գոֆ”
- Asturian: “Islla de Diego Álvarez”
- Asturian: “Islla de Gough”
- Azerbaijani: “Qof”
- Basque: “Gough uhartea”
- Belarusian: “востраў Гоф”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Гоф”
- Belarusian: “Гоф (востраў)”
- Belarusian: “Гоф”
- Breton: “Diego Alvarez”
- Breton: “Enez Gough”
- Breton: “Gough Island”
- Catalan: “Gough”
- Catalan: “Illa de Gough”
- Catalan: “Illa Diego Álvarez”
- Catalan: “Illa Gonçalo Álvares”
- Catalan: “illa Gough”
- Catalan: “Illa Gough”
- Cebuano: “Gough Island”
- Chinese: “戈夫岛”
- Chinese: “戈夫島”
- Chinese: “果夫島”
- Chinese: “歌賦島”
- Croatian: “Gough”
- Czech: “Gough”
- Czech: “Goughův ostrov”
- Dagbani: “Gough Island”
- Danish: “Gough Island”
- Dutch: “Gough (eiland)”
- Dutch: “Gough Island”
- Dutch: “Gough”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره جوف”
- Esperanto: “Gough-Insulo”
- Esperanto: “Gough”
- Esperanto: “Insulo Gough”
- Finnish: “Gough”
- French: “Ile de Gough”
- French: “Île de Gough”
- French: “Ile Gough”
- French: “île Gough”
- French: “Île Gough”
- Georgian: “გოფი”
- German: “Gough Island”
- German: “Gough-Insel”
- German: “Gough”
- German: “Goughinsel”
- Greek: “Νήσος Γκαφ”
- Hausa: “Yanayin tsibirin Gough”
- Hebrew: “גוף איילנד”
- Hebrew: “האי גוף”
- Hungarian: “Gough-sziget”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Gough”
- Interlingua: “Insula de Gough”
- Italian: “Gough Island”
- Italian: “isola Gough”
- Italian: “Isola Gough”
- Japanese: “ゴフ島”
- Korean: “고프섬”
- Latvian: “Diego Alvares”
- Latvian: “Djego Alvaresa sala”
- Latvian: “Gofa sala”
- Latvian: “Gough Island”
- Lithuanian: “Gofo sala”
- Macedonian: “Гоф”
- Macedonian: “Диего Алварес”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Diego Alvarez”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gough Island”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Goughøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Goughøya”
- Norwegian: “Gough Island”
- Persian: “جزیره گوف”
- Polish: “Gough Island”
- Polish: “Gough”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Gonçalo Álvares”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Gough”
- Portuguese: “Ilha gough”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Gough e Inacessível”
- Romanian: “Gough”
- Romanian: “Insula Gough”
- Russian: “Gough island”
- Russian: “Гоф”
- Russian: “Диего-Альварес”
- Russian: “Остров Гоф”
- Russian: “Остров Диего-Альварес”
- Slovak: “Goughov ostrov”
- Spanish: “Diego Álvarez”
- Spanish: “Isla de Diego Álvarez”
- Spanish: “Isla de Gonçalo Álvares”
- Spanish: “Isla de Gough”
- Spanish: “Isla Gough”
- Swedish: “Gough Island”
- Tamil: “காஃப் தீவு”
- Turkish: “Gough Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Гоф”
- Ukrainian: “Острів Гоф”
- Ukrainian: “Острів Гох”
- Upper Sorbian: “Goughowa kupa”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Gough”
- Wu Chinese: “戈夫島”
- Yue Chinese: “歌賦島”
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