Starbuck Island

Starbuck Island is an uninhabited coral island in the central Pacific, and is part of the Central of . Its former names include "Barren Island", "Coral Queen Island", "Hero Island", "Low Island", and "Starve Island".
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: coral atoll in the Central Line Islands of Kiribati
  • Also known as: Starbuck Island (Volunteer Island)” and “Volunteer Island

Starbuck Island

Latitude
-5.643° or 5° 38′ 35″ south
Longitude
-155.8867° or 155° 53′ 12″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
63669447+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22387862
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
7521607
Wiki­data ID
Q911028
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Starbuck Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة ستارباك
  • Asturian: Islla Starbuck
  • Asturian: Islla Starbucks
  • Belarusian: Востраў Старбак
  • Belarusian: Старбак
  • Catalan: Starbuck
  • Cebuano: Starbuck Island (pulo sa Kiribati)
  • Cebuano: Starbuck Island
  • Chinese: 斯塔巴克岛
  • Chinese: 斯塔巴克島
  • Croatian: Starbuck
  • Dutch: Starbuck
  • Finnish: Starbuck
  • French: Île Starbuck
  • French: Starbuck
  • Galician: Illa Starbuck
  • German: Starbuck Island
  • German: Starbuck-Insel
  • German: Starbuck
  • German: Starbuckinsel
  • Greek: Νήσος Στάρμπακ
  • Greek: Στάρμπακ Νήσος
  • Hebrew: סטארבק
  • Indonesian: Pulau Starbuck
  • Italian: Starbuck
  • Japanese: スターバック島
  • Korean: 스타벅섬
  • Lithuanian: Starbako sala
  • Macedonian: Старбак
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Starbuck
  • Norwegian: Starbuck
  • Persian: جزیره استارباک
  • Portuguese: Ilha Starbuck
  • Portuguese: Ilha Volunteer
  • Russian: Старбак
  • Spanish: Isla Starbuck
  • Spanish: Isla Volunteer
  • Swedish: Starbuck Island
  • Turkish: Starbuck Adası
  • Ukrainian: Старбак (острів)
  • Ukrainian: Старбак

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Starbuck Island”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.