Kuiu Island
Kuiu Island is an island in the Alexander Archipelago in southeastern Alaska. It lies between Kupreanof Island, to its east, and Baranof Island, to its west.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.- Type: Island
- Description: island in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Kou Island”, “Kuji Island”, “Ostrov Kuyu”, and “クーユ島”
Kuiu Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Petersburg Borough, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
56.54056° or 56° 32′ 26″ north
Longitude
-134.05111° or 134° 3′ 4″ west
Population
10
Elevation
358 feet (109 metres)
Open location code
9487GWRX+6H
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Kuiu Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة كويو”
- Azerbaijani: “Kuyu”
- Catalan: “illa Kuiu”
- Catalan: “Kuiu”
- Cebuano: “Kuiu Island”
- Chinese: “庫尤島”
- Dutch: “Kuiu Island”
- Estonian: “Kuiu saar”
- French: “île Kuiu”
- French: “Île Kuiu”
- Galician: “Illa Kuiu”
- German: “Kuiu Island”
- Greek: “Κούιου”
- Italian: “isola Kuiu”
- Italian: “Kuiu Island”
- Japanese: “クイウ島”
- Latvian: “Kuju”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kuiu Island”
- Polish: “Kuiu”
- Portuguese: “Ilha kuiu”
- Russian: “Куиу”
- Russian: “Кую”
- Serbian: “Kuiu Island”
- Serbian: “Кују”
- Spanish: “Isla Kuiu”
- Swedish: “Kuiu Island”
- Turkish: “Kuiu Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Кую”
- Urdu: “جزیرہ کویو”
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Places to explore: Rowan Bay and Point Baker.
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