San Salvador
San Salvador Island, previously Watling's Island, is an island and district of the Bahamas, famed for being the probable location of Christopher Columbus's first landing of the Americas on 12 October 1492 during his first voyage.
- Island with about 820 residents
- Description: island and district of the Bahamas
- Also known as“Guanahani”“San Salvador and Rum Cay”“San Salvador and Rum Cay District”“San Salvador District”“San Salvador Island”
Places of Interest
Discover San Salvador Airport.
San Salvador Airport
Aerodrome
San Salvador Airport, also known as Cockburn Town Airport, is an airport in San Salvador, Bahamas.
2½ miles northwest of San Salvador
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cockburn Town.
Cockburn Town
Village
Cockburn Town is a town in the Bahamas, located on San Salvador Island.
2½ miles northwest of San Salvador
San Salvador
- Category: district of The Bahamas
- Location
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Latitude
24.0367° or 24° 2′ 12″ north
Longitude
-74.4931° or 74° 29′ 35″ west
Open location code
77P72GP4+MQ
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Vietnamese—“San Salvador” goes by many names.
ሳን ሳልቫዶርAmharic
جزيرة سان سلفادورArabic
San SalvadorAzerbaijani
San Salvador adasıAzerbaijani
San Salvador uharteaBasque
San Salvador uhartea (Bahamak)Basque
Востраў Сан-СальвадорBelarusian
Сан-СальвадорBelarusian
সান সালভাদরBengali
সান সালভাদর দ্বীপBengali
Illa de San SalvadorCatalan
Illa de WatlingCatalan
WatlingCatalan
San Salvador DistrictCebuano
San Salvador IslandCebuano
圣萨尔瓦多岛Chinese
聖薩爾瓦多島Chinese
San SalvadorCzech
San Salvador IslandDanish
San SalvadorDutch
WatlingDutch
جزيره سان سلفادورEgyptian Arabic
Insulo San-SalvadoroEsperanto
San Salvadori saarEstonian
Watlingi saarEstonian
WatlingsEstonian
San SalvadorFinnish
San Salvador (Bahama)Finnish
San SalvadorGalician
San Salvador, BahamasGalician
სან-სალვადორიGeorgian
სან-სალვადორი (კუნძული)Georgian
Σαν ΣαλβαντόρGreek
સાન સલ્વાડોર આઇલેન્ડGujarati
San SalvadorHausa
सैन साल्वाडोर द्वीपHindi
Pulau San SalvadorIndonesian
GuanahaníItalian
Isola di WatlingItalian
Isola san salvadorItalian
San SalvadorItalian
サン・サルバドル島Japanese
サンサルバドルJapanese
ワトリング島Japanese
San SalvadorJavanese
ಸ್ಯಾನ್ ಸಾಲ್ವಡಾರ್ ದ್ವೀಪKannada
Сан-СальвадорKazakh
Сан-СальвадорKirghiz
산살바도르섬Korean
와틀링 섬Korean
Sansalvadoras salaLatvian
San Salvadoro salaLithuanian
San SalvadorMalay
San Salvador IslandMalay
सॅन साल्वाडोर आईसलँडMarathi
Pulau San SalvadorMinangkabau
San SalvadorNorwegian
San SalvadorNorwegian Bokmål
Øya San SalvadorNorwegian Nynorsk
San Salvador IslandNorwegian Nynorsk
San Salvador på BahamasNorwegian Nynorsk
San SalvadorOromo
ਸਾਨ ਸਾਲਵਾਡੋਰPanjabi
جزیره سان سالوادورPersian
سان سالوادورPersian
San SalvadorPolish
Wyspa WatlingaPolish
سان سالوادورPushto
Остров Сан-СальвадорRussian
Сан-СальвадорRussian
සැන් සැල්වදෝර් දූපතSinhala
සැන් සැල්වදෝර් දූපත දිස්ත්රික්කය, බහමාස්Sinhala
San SalvadorSlovak
San SalvadorSlovenian
San SalvadorSomali
San SalvadorSwahili
San SalvadorSwedish
San Salvador, BahamasSwedish
Pulong San SalvadorTagalog
Сан-СалвадорTajik
சான் சால்வடார் ஐஸ்லாந்துTamil
San SalvadorTatar
సాన్ సాల్వడార్ దీవిTelugu
เกาะซาน ซาลวาดอร์Thai
เกาะซานซัลวาดอร์Thai
San Salvador AdalarıTurkish
Сан-СальвадорUkrainian
جزیرہ سان سلواڈورUrdu
San SalvadorUzbek
Đảo San SalvadorVietnamese
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