Anticosti

Anticosti is a large but sparsely-populated island in in northeastern Quebec, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. While the island is over 160 km long, the only settlement of note on Anticosti is tiny Port-Menier on the western coast.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: Anticosti Island” and “Île d’Anticosti

Anticosti

Latitude
49.5001° or 49° 30′ 1″ north
Longitude
-62.9986° or 62° 59′ 55″ west
Population
177
Elevation
184 metres (604 feet)
Open location code
87XVG222+3H
Geo­Names ID
5886180
Wiki­data ID
Q575033
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Anticosti” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Anticosti
  • Arabic: جزيرة أنتيكوستي
  • Arabic: جزيرة أونتيكوستي
  • Arabic: جزيرة اونتيكوستي
  • Arabic: جزيره أونتيكوستي
  • Azerbaijani: Antikosti
  • Basque: Anticosti uhartea
  • Basque: Île d’Anticosti
  • Belarusian: Антыкосты
  • Breton: Anticosti
  • Bulgarian: Антикости
  • Catalan: Anticosti
  • Catalan: Île d’Anticosti
  • Catalan: Illa Anticosti
  • Catalan: Illa d’Anticosti
  • Catalan: Illa de Anticosti
  • Cebuano: Anticosti Island
  • Cebuano: Île d’Anticosti
  • Chinese: 安蒂科斯蒂島
  • Croatian: Anticosti
  • Czech: Anticosti
  • Dutch: Anticosti
  • Egyptian Arabic: جزيره انتيكوستى
  • Esperanto: Antikostio
  • Estonian: Anticosti
  • Finnish: Anticosti Island
  • Finnish: Anticosti
  • Finnish: Anticostinsaari
  • Finnish: Ile d‘ Anticosti
  • French: île d’Anticosti
  • French: Île d’Anticosti
  • Galician: Anticosti
  • German: Anticosti-Insel
  • German: Anticosti
  • German: Ile d’Anticosti
  • Greek: Αντικόστι
  • Hebrew: אנטיקוסטי
  • Indonesian: Pulau Anticosti
  • Italian: Anticosti
  • Italian: isola d’Anticosti
  • Italian: Isola d’Anticosti
  • Italian: Isola di Anticosti
  • Japanese: アンティコスティ島
  • Korean: 앙티코스티섬
  • Latvian: Antikosti
  • Lithuanian: Antikosčio sala
  • Macedonian: Антикости
  • Malayalam: ആന്റികോസ്റ്റി ദ്വീപ്
  • Maltese: Anticosti
  • Maltese: Gżira ta‘ Anticosti
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Anticosti
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Anticostiøya
  • Norwegian: Anticosti
  • Persian: جزیره آنتیکاستی
  • Polish: Anticosti
  • Portuguese: Anticosti
  • Portuguese: Ilha Anticosti
  • Portuguese: Ilha de Anticosti
  • Romanian: Insula anticosti
  • Romanian: Insula Anticosti
  • Russian: Антикости
  • Russian: Натикотек
  • Serbian: Антикости (острво)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Anticosti
  • Spanish: Anticosti
  • Spanish: Isla Anticosti
  • Spanish: Isla de anticosti
  • Spanish: Isla de Anticosti
  • Swedish: Anticosti Island
  • Swedish: Anticostiön
  • Swedish: Île d’Anticosti
  • Turkish: Anticosti Adası
  • Turkish: Anticosti Island
  • Ukrainian: Антикості
  • Ukrainian: Острів Антикості
  • Welsh: Anticosti
  • Welsh: Ynys Anticosti

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Anticosti”. Photo: Declic, CC0.