Akilia
Akilia Island is an island in southwestern Greenland, about 22 kilometers south of Nuuk. Akilia is the location of a rock formation that has been proposed to contain the oldest known sedimentary rocks on Earth, and perhaps the oldest evidence of life on Earth.- Island
- …is also known as “Akilia Island”
- Description: island in southwestern Greenland
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Latitude
63.94034° or 63° 56′ 25″ north
Longitude
-51.67185° or 51° 40′ 19″ west
Open location code
98MCW8RH+47
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Akilia” goes by many names.
АкилияBulgarian
AkiliaCatalan
AkiliaCebuano
AkiliaChinese
阿基利亚岛Chinese
AkiliaCroatian
AkiliaCzech
AkiliaIcelandic
AkiliaItalian
AkilijaLatvian
AkiliaPersian
AkiliaPolish
AkiliaRomanian
AkiliaSerbian
AkiliaSwedish
เกาะอะคิเลียThai
Akilia (Grönland)Turkish
Akilia AdasıTurkish
АкіліяUkrainian
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