Anapurus

Anapurus is a municipality in the state of in the of Brazil. In February 2012, debris from an Ariane 4 rocket, originally launched in 1997, fell out of orbit and landed in Anapurus.
Wikipedia
  • Town with 13,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 86 metres (282 feet)
  • Description: municipality of Maranhão state, Brazil

Anapurus

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Latitude
-3.67513° or 3° 40′ 31″ south
Longitude
-43.1046° or 43° 6′ 17″ west
Open location code
688R8VFW+W5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415524259
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3407665
Wiki­data ID
Q2013366

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Anapurus” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Անապուրուս”
  • Basque: “Anapurus”
  • Bishnupriya: “আনাপুরুস”
  • Bulgarian: “Анапурус”
  • Catalan: “Anapurus”
  • Cebuano: “Anapurus”
  • Chechen: “Анапурус”
  • Chinese: “Anapurus”
  • Chinese: “阿纳普鲁斯”
  • Dutch: “Anapurus”
  • French: “Anapurus”
  • Georgian: “ანაპურუსი”
  • German: “Anapurus”
  • Hungarian: “Anapurus”
  • Irish: “Anapurus”
  • Italian: “Anapurus”
  • Kazakh: “Anapwrws”
  • Kazakh: “Анапурус”
  • Kazakh: “اناپۋرۋس”
  • Mazanderani: “اناپوراس”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Anapurus”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Anapurus”
  • Norwegian: “Anapurus”
  • Persian: “آناپوروس”
  • Persian: “اناپوراس”
  • Portuguese: “Anapurus”
  • Romanian: “Anapurus”
  • Russian: “Анапурус”
  • Spanish: “Anapurus”
  • Swedish: “Anapurus”
  • Tatar: “Анапурус”
  • Turkish: “Anapurus”
  • Uzbek: “Anapurus”
  • Vietnamese: “Anapurus”
  • Volapük: “Anapurus”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Anapurus”

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