Saona Island

Saona Island is a 110-square-kilometer tropical island located 1.5 miles off the south-east coast in 's . It is a government-protected nature reserve and is part of Cotubanamá National Park.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in the Dominican Republic
  • Historically known as: Island of Soan

Saona Island

Latitude
18.15417° or 18° 9′ 15″ north
Longitude
-68.67675° or 68° 40′ 36″ west
Population
300
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
77CH583F+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23073874
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
3492895
Wiki­data ID
Q1339113
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Saona Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة سونا
  • Belarusian: Востраў Саона
  • Belarusian: Саона
  • Catalan: Illa Saona
  • Catalan: isla Saona
  • Cebuano: Isla Saona
  • Chinese: 紹納島
  • Chinese: 绍纳岛
  • Croatian: Saona
  • Czech: Saona
  • Dutch: Isla Saona
  • Dutch: Saona
  • Egyptian Arabic: ساونا ايسلاند
  • Egyptian Arabic: ساونا
  • French: Ile Saona
  • French: île Saona
  • French: Île Saona
  • French: Saona
  • Galician: Illa Saona
  • German: Isla Saona
  • German: Saona
  • Greek: Σαόνα
  • Hungarian: Saona-sziget
  • Indonesian: Pulau Saona
  • Italian: Isla Saona
  • Italian: Saona
  • Japanese: サオナ島
  • Lithuanian: Saona
  • Lombard: Isula da Saona
  • Lombard: Saona
  • Persian: جزیره سوانا
  • Polish: Saona Island
  • Polish: Saona
  • Portuguese: Ilha Saona
  • Romanian: Insula Saona
  • Russian: остров Саона
  • Russian: Саона
  • Slovenian: Otok Saona
  • Slovenian: Saona
  • Spanish: Isla Saona
  • Spanish: Saona
  • Swahili: Isla Saona
  • Swedish: Isla Saona
  • Thai: เกาะซาโอนา
  • Turkish: Saona Adası
  • Urdu: ساونا جزیرہ
  • Waray (Philippines): Isla Saona

Localities in the Area

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