Hogg Island

Hogg Island is the largest island in the in Guyana. Covering an area of 59 km2, it lies in the Essequibo Islands–West Demerara region near the river’s mouth when it flows into the Atlantic Ocean.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: Island in Guyana
  • Also known as: Hog Island” and “Hogg Island, Guyana

Hogg Island

Latitude
6.81667° or 6° 49′ north
Longitude
-58.53333° or 58° 32′ west
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
68R3RF88+MM
Geo­Names ID
3378402
Wiki­data ID
Q2879349
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Hogg Island” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Востраў Хог, Гаяна
  • Belarusian: Хог
  • Chinese: 霍格岛
  • Dutch: Hogg Island, Guyana
  • Japanese: ホッグ島 (ガイアナ)
  • Portuguese: Ilha Hogg
  • Spanish: Isla Hog
  • Ukrainian: Хогг

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