Cook Islands

The Cook Islands is an island country in free association with , located in , in the middle of the . It is an archipelago of 15 islands spread over 2.2 million km2 of ocean.

Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Rarotonga and Aitutaki.
is the largest and by far the most populated of the Cook Islands, and is known as 'Raro'.
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is an island in the .
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is a coral atoll which includes five small island groups.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Southern Cook Islands and Northern Cook Islands.
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The are a loose group of low, coral atolls that see little tourism.

Cook Islands

  • Country with about 14,200 residents
  • …has Avarua as its capital
  • …uses the Dollar (NZD)
  • …has the phone code 682
  • …uses the internet domain .ck
  • …covers 240 km² (93 miles²)
  • Description: country in the South Pacific Ocean in free association with New Zealand
  • Also known as
    “ck”
    “Cook Group”
    “Hervey Islands”
    “Kūki ʻĀirani”
  • Languages
    English
    Maori
  • Categories
  • Location
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Latitude of center
-21.2382° or 21° 14′ 18″ south
Longitude of center
-159.7752° or 159° 46′ 31″ west
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zulu—“Cook Islands” goes by many names.
Pulo-pulo CookAchinese
Cook-eilandeAfrikaans
Kook NsupɔwAkan
Ishujt KukAlbanian
ኩክ ደሴቶችAmharic
कुक द्वीपसमूहAngika
جزر كوكArabic
Islas CookAragonese
Կուկի կղզիներArmenian
Iles CookArpitan
কুক দ্বীপপুঞ্জAssamese
Islles CookAsturian
Kuk AdalarıAzerbaijani
Kapuloan CookBalinese
Kuki GunBambara
Кук утрауҙарыBashkir
Cook uharteBasque
Cook uharteakBasque
Астравы КукаBelarusian
Выспы КукаBelarusian
Кука астравыBelarusian
কুক দ্বীপপুঞ্জBengali
কোক দ্বীপমালাBishnupriya
Cookova OstrvaBosnian
Kukova OstrvaBosnian
Kukovi otociBosnian
CookBreton
Enezeg CookBreton
Inizi CookBreton
Kūki ‘ĀiraniBreton
КукBulgarian
Кукови островиBulgarian
Острови КукBulgarian
Островна група КукBulgarian
ကွတ် ကျွန်းစုBurmese
Illes CookCatalan
Cook IslandsCebuano
Islas CookCentral Bikol
Кукан гӀайренашChechen
ᎠᏓᏍᏓᏴᎲᏍᎩ ᎤᎦᏚᏛᎢCherokee
Cook IslandsCheyenne
库克群岛Chinese
库克群岛 / 庫克群島Chinese
庫克群島Chinese
科克群岛Chinese
科克群島Chinese
Ynysow CookCornish
Isule CookCorsican
Kuk AdalarıCrimean Tatar
Cookovi OtociCroatian
Cookovo OtočjeCroatian
Kukovi OtociCroatian
Cookovy ostrovyCzech
Herveyho ostrovyCzech
Mangaiské ostrovyCzech
Cook-IslandsDanish
Cook-øerneDanish
ކުކް ޖަޒީރާDhivehi
Cook EilandenDutch
ཀུག་གླིང་ཚོམDzongkha
جزر كوكEgyptian Arabic
Insularo CookEsperanto
Kuk-InsularoEsperanto
KukinsulojEsperanto
La KukinsulojEsperanto
Cooki saaredEstonian
Kook ƒudomekpo nutomeEwe
Islas CookExtremaduran
CooksoyggjarFaroese
Cook IslandsFiji Hindi
Cook-saaretFinnish
Cookin saaretFinnish
Duuɗe KuukFulah
Cook AdalarıGagauz
Illas CookGalician
Bizinga bya KkukiGanda
კუკის კუნძულებიGeorgian
Κουκ ΝήσοιGreek
Νήσοι ΚουκGreek
Zil CookGuianese Creole French
કુક આઇલેન્ડ્સGujarati
Il KoukHaitian
Cook Khiùn-tóHakka Chinese
Tsibiran KukuHausa
Tsibirin CookHausa
איי קוקHebrew
कुक द्वीपसमूहHindi
Cook-szigetekHungarian
CookeyjarIcelandic
Cooks-eyjarIcelandic
Cook-InsuliIdo
Insuli CookIdo
Agwaetiti CookIgbo
Kepulauan CookIndonesian
Insulas CookInterlingua
Oileáin CookIrish
Isole CookItalian
クック諸島Japanese
Kapuloan CookJavanese
Cook qeqertaqKalaallisut
ಕುಕ್ ದ್ವೀಪಗಳುKannada
Kuk atawlarıKara-Kalpak
کُک جٔزیٖرٕKashmiri
Кук аралдарыKazakh
កោះ​ខូកKhmer
Visiwa vya CookKikuyu
Ibirwa bya KukeKinyarwanda
Кук аралдарыKirghiz
쿡 제도Korean
쿡아일랜드Korean
KukiaKotava
Giravên CookKurdish
ໝູ່ເກາະກຸກLao
ໝູ່ເກາະຄຸກLao
Insulae CookLatin
Insulae de CookLatin
Kuka salasLatvian
Isoe CookLigurian
CookeilenjLimburgan
Bisanga bya KookɛLingala
Isolas CookLingua Franca Nova
庫克群島Literary Chinese
Kuko salosLithuanian
Kukan suaretLivvi
Cookowe kupyLower Sorbian
Lutanda lua KookɛLuba-Katanga
Cook-InselenLuxembourgish
Кукови ОстровиMacedonian
Nosy KokyMalagasy
Nosy KookMalagasy
Cook IslandsMalay
Kepulauan CookMalay
കുക്ക് ദ്വീപുകൾMalayalam
കൂക്ക് ദ്വീപുകള്‍Malayalam
Gżejjer CookMaltese
Kuki AiraniMaori
NgaputoruMaori
Reo Māori Kūki AiraniMaori
Te reo Māori Kūki AiraniMaori
कुक बेटेMarathi
कूक द्वीपसमूहMarathi
कूक द्वीपेMarathi
کوک جزایرMazanderani
Cook Gùng-dō̤Min Dong Chinese
Cook Kûn-tóMin Nan Chinese
Kapulauan CookMinangkabau
კუკიშ კოკეფიMingrelian
კუკიშ კოკეფიშ ბუნაMingrelian
ჰერვიშ კოკეფიMingrelian
Күүкийн арлуудMongolian
ڭزاير كوكMoroccan Arabic
Eben KukNauru
कुक टापुNepali
कुक टापुहरुNepali
कूक टापूNewari
Cook IslandsNorth Ndebele
Cook EilunenNorthern Frisian
Cook-sullotNorthern Sami
CookøyeneNorwegian
Cook-øyeneNorwegian Bokmål
Cook-øyaneNorwegian Nynorsk
Cook-øyeneNorwegian Nynorsk
Illas CookOccitan (post 1500)
CōcīegaOld English (ca. 450-1100)
କୁକ ଆଇସଲ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡOriya
କୁକ ଦ୍ଵୀପପୁଞ୍ଜOriya
କୁକ୍‌ ଦ୍ୱୀପପୁଞ୍ଜOriya
Кукы сакъадæхтæOssetian
Кучы сакъадæхтæOssetian
Cook IslandsPampanga
ਕੁੱਕ ਟਾਪੂPanjabi
Kūki ‘ĀiraniPenrhyn
جزایر کوکPersian
Dem Kuuk AilenPitcairn-Norfolk
Wyspy CookaPolish
کوک ټاپوګانPushto
Islas CookQuechua
Insulele CookRomanian
Inslas CookRomansh
Izinga rya KukuRundi
Кука ОстроваRussian
Острова КукаRussian
Atu KukiSamoan
âzûâ KûkuSango
Cook IslandsScots
Eileanan CookScottish Gaelic
ckSerbian
Кукова ОстрваSerbian
Острва КукSerbian
Cook otociSerbo-Croatian
Cookovi OtociSerbo-Croatian
Kukova OstrvaSerbo-Croatian
Kukovi otociSerbo-Croatian
Ostrva KukSerbo-Croatian
Otoci CookSerbo-Croatian
Кукова ОстрваSerbo-Croatian
Кукови отоциSerbo-Croatian
မူႇၵုၼ် ၶုၵ်ႈShan
Cook IslandsShona
Zvitsuwa zveCookShona
Ìsuli CookSicilian
Wyspy CookaSilesian
ڪڪ آئيلينڊزSindhi
ڪوڪ ٻيٽSindhi
කුක් දිවයින්Sinhala
කුක් දූපත්Sinhala
Cookove ostrovySlovak
Cookovi otokiSlovenian
Cookovo otočjeSlovenian
Jasiiradda KookSomali
کوک آدالاریSouth Azerbaijani
ⵜⵉⴳⵣⵉⵔⵉⵏ ⵏ ⴽⵓⴽStandard Moroccan Tamazight
Kapuloan CookSundanese
Visiwa vya CookSwahili
CooköarnaSwedish
HerveyöarnaSwedish
CookinselnSwiss German
CookinsleSwiss German
Tigzirin n KukTachelhit
Arkipelago ng CookTagalog
Isla ng CookTagalog
Kaislahan ng CookTagalog
Kapuluang CookTagalog
Mga Isla ng CookTagalog
Mga Pulo ng CookTagalog
Pulo ng CookTagalog
Ҷазираҳои КукTajik
குக் தீவுகள்Tamil
Кук утрауларыTatar
కుక్ దీవులుTelugu
หมู่เกาะคุกThai
ཀཱུག གླིང་ཕྲེན་རྒྱལ་ཁབ།Tibetan
ཁོ་ཁེ་གླིང་ཚོམ།Tibetan
ደሴታት ኩክTigrinya
ʻOtu motu KukiTonga (Tonga Islands)
جزر كوكTunisian Arabic
Cook AdalarıTurkish
Cook AdasıTurkish
Kuk adalaryTurkmen
Кук шормуӵъёсUdmurt
Kuk Taqim AralliriUighur
كۇك ئاراللىرىUighur
كۇك تاقىم ئاراللىرىUighur
Острови КукаUkrainian
Cookowe kupyUpper Sorbian
The Cook IslandsUrdu
جزائر ککUrdu
کک آئلینڈزUrdu
Kuk orollariUzbek
Isole CookVenetian
Ixołe cookVenetian
Ìzołe CookVenetian
Đảo CookVietnamese
Quần Đảo CookVietnamese
Cooki saarõqVõro
Kapuropod-an CookWaray (Philippines)
Ynysoedd CookWelsh
Գուք կղզիներWestern Armenian
CookeilannenWestern Frisian
Кук ошмаотывлӓWestern Mari
Duni KuukWolof
Dunu KookWolof
Iil yu CookWolof
库克群岛Wu Chinese
曲克群島Wu Chinese
Кук АрыылараYakut
קוק אינזלעןYiddish
Àwọn Erékùṣù CookYoruba
Etíokun KùúkùYoruba
The Cook IslandsYoruba
曲克群島Yue Chinese
Cook GinzdaujZhuang
i-Cook IslandsZulu
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