Marion Island

The Prince Edward Islands are two small uninhabited subantarctic volcanic islands in the southern Indian Ocean that are administered by . They are named Marion Island and Prince Edward Island.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: uninhabited, inhospitable sub-Antarctic volcano island owned by South Africa since 1947
  • Also known as: “Ile Marion”, “Isla de Marion”, “Isla Marion”, “Marion eiland”, and “Marioninsel”

Marion Island

Latitude
-46.90337° or 46° 54′ 12″ south
Longitude
37.75452° or 37° 45′ 16″ east
Population
50
Elevation
925 metres (3,035 feet)
Open location code
4G5V3QW3+MR
Geo­Names ID
7778802
Wiki­data ID
Q2116298
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Marion Island” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Marion-eiland”
  • Asturian: “Isla Marión”
  • Asturian: “Islla Marión”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Марыён”
  • Belarusian: “Марыён”
  • Breton: “Enez Marion”
  • Bulgarian: “Марион”
  • Cebuano: “Marion Island”
  • Chinese: “馬里恩島”
  • Chinese: “马里恩岛”
  • Czech: “Marion”
  • Dutch: “Marion-eiland”
  • Dutch: “Marioneiland”
  • French: “île Marion”
  • French: “Île Marion”
  • German: “Marion-Insel”
  • Hebrew: “האי מריון”
  • Japanese: “マリオン島”
  • Latvian: “Mariona sala”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Marionøya”
  • Norwegian: “Marionøya”
  • Polish: “Wyspa Mariona”
  • Slovak: “Marion (ostrov)”
  • Slovak: “Marion”
  • Spanish: “Isla Marión”
  • Turkish: “Marion Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “Маріон (острів)”
  • Ukrainian: “Маріон”

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