New York Island
Eiao is the largest of the extreme northwestern Marquesas Islands. The island is uninhabited, but is administratively part of the commune of Nuku-Hiva, itself in the administrative subdivision of the Marquesas Islands.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 554 metres (1,818 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Masse Island”
- Description: island in French Polynesia
- Also known as“Eiao”“Eiao Island”“Eiau”“Freemantle”“Hiaou”“Île Eiao”“Knox island”
New York Island
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Latitude
-7.99226° or 7° 59′ 32″ south
Longitude
-140.68714° or 140° 41′ 14″ west
Open location code
634X2857+34
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Mari—“New York Island” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Eiao”
- Bulgarian: “Еиао”
- Catalan: “Eiao”
- Cebuano: “Eiao”
- Chinese: “埃奧島”
- Dutch: “Eiao”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اياو”
- Esperanto: “Eiao”
- Estonian: “Eiao”
- Finnish: “Eiao”
- French: “Eiao”
- French: “ʻEiao”
- Galician: “Eiao”
- German: “Eiao”
- German: “Hiau”
- German: “ʻEiao”
- German: “Knox”
- German: “Masse”
- German: “New York”
- German: “Roberts”
- Hebrew: “איאו”
- Italian: “Eiao”
- Japanese: “エイアオ島”
- Lithuanian: “Eiao”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Eiao”
- Norwegian: “Eiao”
- Polish: “Eiao”
- Portuguese: “Eiao”
- Russian: “Нокс”
- Russian: “Эиао”
- Spanish: “Eiao”
- Tahitian: “Eiao”
- Western Mari: “Эиао”
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