Gonâve Island

Gonâve Island or Zile Lagonav is an island of located west-northwest of in the . It is the largest of the satellite islands.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • Type: island with 87,100 residents
  • Description: island and arrondissement of Haiti
  • Also known as: “Arrondissement de La Gonâve”, “Gonave Island”, “Guanaba”, “Isla de la Gonave”, “isla de la Gonâve”, and “Ιλ ντε λα Γκονάβ”

Gonâve Island

Latitude
18.85° or 18° 51′ north
Longitude
-73.05° or 73° 3′ west
Population
87,100
Elevation
243 metres (797 feet)
Open location code
77C8RXX2+X2
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Gonâve Island” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Gonâve-eiland”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة غوناف”
  • Basque: “La Gonâve”
  • Bavarian: “Gonâve-Insl”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Ганаў”
  • Belarusian: “Ганаў”
  • Bulgarian: “Гонав (остров)”
  • Bulgarian: “Гонав”
  • Catalan: “La Gonâve”
  • Cebuano: “Île de la Gonâve (pulo sa Haiti)”
  • Cebuano: “Île de la Gonâve”
  • Central Kurdish: “دوورگەی گۆناڤ”
  • Chinese: “戈納夫島”
  • Czech: “La Gonâve”
  • Danish: “Île de la Gonâve”
  • Dutch: “Île de la Gonâve”
  • Esperanto: “Gonavo”
  • Finnish: “La Gonâve”
  • French: “Île de la Gonâve”
  • French: “La Gonâve”
  • Galician: “La Gonâve”
  • German: “Île de la Gonâve”
  • Greek: “Γκονάβ”
  • Greek: “Λα Γκονάβ”
  • Haitian: “Lagonav”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Gonâve”
  • Irish: “Oileán Gonâve”
  • Italian: “isola de la Gonâve”
  • Italian: “Isola de la Gonâve”
  • Japanese: “ゴナーブ島”
  • Korean: “고나브섬”
  • Korean: “라고나브 섬”
  • Lithuanian: “Gonavo sala”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gonâve Island”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Île de la Gonâve”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gonâveøya”
  • Norwegian: “Île de la Gonâve”
  • Persian: “جزیره گوناو”
  • Polish: “Gonâve”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de la Gonâve”
  • Russian: “Гонав”
  • Spanish: “Isla de la Guanaba”
  • Swahili: “Gonave”
  • Swedish: “Île de la Gonâve”
  • Ukrainian: “Гонав (острів)”
  • Ukrainian: “Гонав”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Gonâve”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Calmadère and Ca Léon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gonâve Island and Grand Lagon.

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