Anatahan

Anatahan is a volcanic island in the in the Pacific Ocean, and has one of the most active volcanoes of the archipelago. Although formerly inhabited, the island is currently uninhabited due to the constant danger of volcanic eruptions.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean
  • Also known as: Amalgam”, “Anasagan”, “Anatacan”, “Anatahan Insel”, “Anatahan Island”, “Anatahan-To”, “Anatajan”, “Anatans”, “Anataxam”, “Anataxan”, “Anataxan Island”, “Anatayan”, “Anathahun”, “Anatjan”, “Antajan”, “Antiajan”, “BENEFICE WW2”, “Ile de San Joachim”, “Inatajan”, “Lataal”, “Matan”, “Natan”, and “San Joaquine

Anatahan

Latitude
16.35079° or 16° 21′ 3″ north
Longitude
145.6787° or 145° 40′ 43″ east
Elevation
2,582 feet (787 metres)
Open location code
7R879M2H+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23719121
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4041128
Wiki­data ID
Q487319
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Wu Chinese—“Anatahan” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Անատահան
  • Cebuano: Anatahan Island
  • Chamorro: Anatahan
  • Chamorro: Anatåhån
  • Chinese: 安納塔漢島
  • Chinese: 安納塔罕島
  • Czech: Anatahan
  • Dutch: Anatahan
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل اناتاهان
  • Estonian: Anatahan
  • Estonian: Anatahani saar
  • Finnish: Anatahan
  • French: Anatahan
  • Galician: Anatahan
  • Georgian: ანატაჰანი
  • German: Anatahan
  • Indonesian: Anatahan
  • Italian: Anatahan
  • Japanese: アナタハン島
  • Korean: 아나타한섬
  • Ladin: Anatahan
  • Malay: Gunung Berapi Anatahan
  • Persian: آناتاهان
  • Polish: Anatahan
  • Portuguese: Anatahan
  • Russian: Анатахан
  • Serbian: Анатахан
  • Slovak: Anatahan
  • Spanish: Anatahan
  • Spanish: Isla Anatahan
  • Spanish: San Joaquin” (historical)
  • Swedish: Anatahan Island
  • Swedish: Anatahan
  • Ukrainian: Анатахан
  • Urdu: آناتاہان
  • Venetian: Anatahan
  • Vietnamese: Anatahan
  • Wu Chinese: 安纳塔汉岛

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