Ilhéu Raso
Ilhéu Raso is an uninhabited volcanic island of 5.76 square kilometres in the Barlavento archipelago of Cape Verde. It is flanked by the smaller Branco islet to the west and by São Nicolau island on its eastern side.Photo: Welbergen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island, Cape Verde
- Also known as: “Chaon Island”, “Ilheu Raso”, “Ilhéu Razo”, and “Raso Island”
Ilhéu Raso
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: São Vicente Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.61866° or 16° 37′ 7″ northLongitude
-24.5882° or 24° 35′ 18″ westElevation
164 metres (538 feet)Open location code
798QJC96+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 9884494OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
3374294Wikidata ID
Q498958
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Satellite Map
Discover Ilhéu Raso from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Thai—“Ilhéu Raso” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “ilhéu Raso”
- Catalan: “Ilhéu Raso”
- Cebuano: “Ilhéu Raso”
- Danish: “Razo”
- Dutch: “Razo”
- Esperanto: “Insuleto Raso”
- Finnish: “Ilhéu Raso”
- French: “Raso”
- German: “Ilheu Raso”
- German: “Ilhéu Raso”
- German: “Raso”
- Greek: “Νησί Ράζο”
- Greek: “Ράζο”
- Indonesian: “Ilhéu Raso, Tanjung Verde”
- Italian: “Ilhéu Raso”
- Japanese: “ラソ島”
- Lithuanian: “Rasas”
- Lithuanian: “Raso sala”
- Low German: “Raso”
- Low German: “Razo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Razo”
- Norwegian: “Razo”
- Polish: “Ilhéu Raso”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Chaon”
- Portuguese: “Ilhéu Raso”
- Portuguese: “Raso”
- Portuguese: “Razo”
- Spanish: “Islote Raso”
- Swahili: “Razo”
- Swedish: “Ilhéu Raso”
- Thai: “อิเลวฮาซู”
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