Big Tancook Island

Big Tancook Island is the largest of many islands in , . It measures approximately 4 km by 1.6 km forming roughly a "C" shape. Its area is 550 acres and has a rocky shoreline with open fields and softwood forest dotted by ponds, residential properties and fish stores.
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Big Tancook Island

Latitude
44.45598° or 44° 27′ 22″ north
Longitude
-64.16825° or 64° 10′ 6″ west
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
87PQFR4J+9M
Geo­Names ID
5900963
Wiki­data ID
Q4906506
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Big Tancook Island” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Մեծ Թանքուկ
  • Cebuano: Big Tancook Island
  • Dutch: Big Tancook Island
  • French: Big Tancook Island
  • Swedish: Big Tancook Island
  • Turkish: Big Tancook Adası
  • Turkish: Big Tancook Island

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