Kodiak Island

Kodiak Island is a large island on the south coast of the U.S. state of , separated from the Alaska mainland by the Shelikof Strait. The largest island in the Kodiak Archipelago, Kodiak Island is the second largest island in the United States and the 80th largest island in the world, with an area of 3,595.09 sq mi, slightly larger than .
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Photo: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Public domain.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in the United States of America
  • Also known as: “Cadiack Island”, “Codiac”, “Florida Blanca”, “Great Island”, “Ile Kodiak”, “Isla de Kodiak”, “Isla Kadiac”, “Kad’iak Island”, “Kadiak Island”, “Kadjak Island”, “Kadyak Island”, “Kaniag Island”, “Kichtak”, “Kikhtak”, “Kikhtowik”, “Kodiac Island”, “Kodiak-eiland”, “Kodiak-Insulo”, “Kodiakön”, “Kodyak”, “Kuiktak”, “Kuktak Island”, “Qik’rtaq”, “Rodiac”, “Остров Кадьяк”, “コジャック島”, and “コディアク島”

Kodiak Island

Latitude
57.39611° or 57° 23′ 46″ north
Longitude
-153.48333° or 153° 29′ west
Population
13,600
Elevation
1,959 feet (597 metres)
Open location code
93989GW8+CM
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Mari—“Kodiak Island” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kodiakeiland”
  • Albanian: “Kodiak”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة كودياك”
  • Armenian: “Կադյակ”
  • Asturian: “Isla Kodiak”
  • Asturian: “Islla Kodiak”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kadyak adası”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kadyak”
  • Basque: “Kodiak uhartea”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Кадзьяк”
  • Belarusian: “Кадзьяк”
  • Breton: “Enez Kodiak”
  • Bulgarian: “Кодиак”
  • Catalan: “Illa Kodiak”
  • Cebuano: “Kodiak Island”
  • Chinese: “科迪亚克岛”
  • Chinese: “科迪亞克島”
  • Croatian: “Kodiak”
  • Czech: “Kodiak”
  • Danish: “Kodiak Island”
  • Dutch: “Kodiak”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره كودياك”
  • Esperanto: “Insulo Kodiak”
  • Estonian: “Kodiaki saar”
  • Faroese: “Kodiakoyggj”
  • Finnish: “Kodiakinsaari”
  • French: “île Kodiak”
  • French: “Île Kodiak”
  • Galician: “Illa Kodiak”
  • German: “Kodiak Island”
  • German: “Kodiak-Insel”
  • Greek: “Κόντιακ”
  • Hebrew: “קודיאק”
  • Hungarian: “Kodiak-sziget”
  • Icelandic: “Kódíak-eyja”
  • Icelandic: “Kodiakeyja”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Kodiak”
  • Irish: “Oileán Kodiak”
  • Italian: “isola Kodiak”
  • Italian: “Isola Kodiak”
  • Japanese: “コディアック島”
  • Kazakh: “Кадьяк”
  • Korean: “코디악 섬”
  • Korean: “코디액섬”
  • Latin: “Insula Codiac”
  • Latvian: “Kodiaka”
  • Lithuanian: “Kodiako sala”
  • Malayalam: “കൊടിയാക് ദ്വീപ്”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kodiak Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kodiak”
  • Norwegian: “Kodiak”
  • Persian: “جزیره کودیاک”
  • Polish: “Kodiak”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Kodiak”
  • Russian: “Кадьяк”
  • Serbian: “Kodijak”
  • Serbian: “Кодијак”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kodiak”
  • Slovak: “Kodiak”
  • Spanish: “Isla Kodiak”
  • Swedish: “Kodiak Island”
  • Thai: “เกาะโคดีแอก”
  • Turkish: “Kodiak Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “Кадьяк”
  • Urdu: “جزیرہ کوڈیاک”
  • Uzbek: “Kadyak”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Purô han Kodiak”
  • Welsh: “Ynys Kodiak”
  • Western Frisian: “Kodiak (eilân)”
  • Western Frisian: “Kodiak”
  • Western Mari: “Кадьяк”

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