Clipperton Island

Clipperton Island, also known as Île de la Passion is a small, ring-shaped atoll located 1,120 km southwest of in the Pacific Ocean. It has no permanent residents and is mainly visited by Mexican fishermen and French Navy patrols.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clipperton Rock.

Peak
is the highest point on at 29 metres above sea level.

Clipperton Island

Latitude
10.28333° or 10° 17′ north
Longitude
-109.21667° or 109° 13′ west
Open location code
752G7QMM+88
Geo­Names ID
4020095
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Clipperton Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزر كلبرتون
  • Arabic: جزر كليبرتون
  • Arabic: جزيرة كلبرتون
  • Arabic: جزيرة كليبرتون
  • Arabic: كلبرتون
  • Armenian: Քլիփերթոն
  • Asturian: Islla Clipperton
  • Belarusian: Востраў Кліпертон
  • Bosnian: Ostrvo Clipperton
  • Bulgarian: Клипертон
  • Catalan: Illa Clipperton
  • Chinese: 克利珀頓島
  • Cornish: Ynys Clipperton
  • Croatian: Otok Clipperton
  • Czech: Clippertonův ostrov
  • Danish: Clippertonøen
  • Dutch: Clipperton
  • Esperanto: Klipertono
  • Finnish: Clippertoninsaari
  • French: Île de Clipperton
  • Gagauz: Clipperton adası
  • Galician: Illa Clipperton
  • Georgian: კლიპერტონი
  • German: Clipperton-Insel
  • Greek: Νήσος Κλίπερτον
  • Hebrew: קליפרטון
  • Hungarian: Clipperton-sziget
  • Icelandic: Clipperton-eyja
  • Indonesian: Pulau Clipperton
  • Italian: Isola Clipperton
  • Japanese: クリッパートン島
  • Kazakh: Клиппертон
  • Korean: 클리퍼턴 섬
  • Latvian: Klipertona sala
  • Malay: Pulau Clipperton
  • Persian: جزیره کلیپرتون
  • Polish: Wyspa Clippertona
  • Portuguese: Ilha de Clipperton
  • Romanian: Insula Clipperton
  • Russian: Клиппертон
  • Serbian: Острво Клипертон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Otok Clipperton
  • Slovak: Clippertonov ostrov
  • Spanish: Isla Clipperton
  • Sundanese: Pulo Clipperton
  • Swedish: Clippertonön
  • Thai: เกาะกลีแปร์ตอน
  • Turkish: Clipperton Adası
  • Ukrainian: Кліппертон
  • Urdu: جزیرہ کلپرٹن
  • Western Panjabi: کلپرٹن جزیرہ
  • Yoruba: Erékùṣù Clipperton

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