Genovesa
Genovesa Island, also known in Spanish as Isla Genovesa or by its English name of Tower Island, is one of Galapagos Islands of Ecuador.- Type: Island
- Description: Island in the Galapagos Archipelago in Ecuador
- Also known as: “Bird I.”, “Bird Is.”, “Bird Island”, “Eure I.”, “Eure Is.”, “Eure Island”, “Eures”, “Eures I.”, “Eures Is.”, “Eures Island”, “Eures’s I.”, “Eures’s Is.”, “Eures’s Island”, “Genovesa I.”, “Genovesa Is.”, “Genovesa Island”, “I. Bird”, “I. Eure”, “I. Eures”, “I. Genovesa”, “I. Quita Sueno”, “I. Quita Sueño”, “I. Tower”, “Ia. Quita Sueño”, “Isla Quita Sueno”, “Isla Quita Sueño”, “Quita Sueno”, “Quita Sueño”, “Quita Sueno I.”, “Quita Sueño I.”, “Quita Sueno Is.”, “Quita Sueño Is.”, “Quita Sueno Island”, “Quita Sueño Island”, “Tower”, “Tower I.”, “Tower Is.”, “Tower Island”, “Y. Quita Sueño”, “Ya. Quita Sueño”, “Ysla Quita Sueño”, “острів Геновеса”, and “острів Тауер”
Genovesa
- Categories: volcanic island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Galápagos, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
0.3231° or 0° 19′ 23″ north
Longitude
-89.957° or 89° 57′ 25″ west
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
66GG82FV+66
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Mari—“Genovesa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة جينوفيسا”
- Asturian: “islla Genovesa”
- Asturian: “Islla Genovesa”
- Basque: “Genovesa uhartea”
- Catalan: “Illa Genovesa”
- Catalan: “isla Genovesa”
- Cebuano: “Isla Genovesa”
- Chinese: “赫諾韋薩島”
- Czech: “Genovesa”
- Dutch: “Genovesa”
- Esperanto: “Genovesa”
- Estonian: “Genovesa”
- Finnish: “Genovesa”
- French: “île Genovesa”
- French: “Île Genovesa”
- German: “Genovesa”
- Hebrew: “ג’נובסה”
- Hindi: “जेनोवेसा”
- Japanese: “ヘノベサ島”
- Korean: “헤노베사섬”
- Ligurian: “Izoa Genovesa”
- Macedonian: “Хеновеса”
- Polish: “Genovesa”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Genovesa”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Genovesa”
- Quechua: “Genovesa wat’a”
- Russian: “Геновеса”
- Russian: “Хеновеса”
- Slovak: “Genovesa”
- Slovenian: “Genovesa”
- Spanish: “isla Genovesa”
- Spanish: “Isla Genovesa”
- Swedish: “Isla Genovesa”
- Ukrainian: “Геновеса”
- Western Mari: “Геновеса”
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