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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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”, “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.”, and “Tower Island”
Genovesa
- Categories: volcanic island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Galápagos, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
0.3231° or 0° 19′ 23″ northLongitude
-89.957° or 89° 57′ 25″ westElevation
62 metres (203 feet)Open location code
66GG82FV+76OpenStreetMap ID
way 5114780OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
3657808Wikidata ID
Q181515
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Mari—“Genovesa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة جينوفيسا”
- Asturian: “Genovesa”
- 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: “I. Genovesa”
- Spanish: “I. Quita Sueño”
- Spanish: “Ia. Quita Sueño”
- Spanish: “isla Genovesa”
- Spanish: “Isla Genovesa”
- Spanish: “Isla Quita Sueño”
- Spanish: “Quita Sueño”
- Spanish: “Y. Quita Sueño”
- Spanish: “Ya. Quita Sueño”
- Spanish: “Ysla Quita Sueño”
- Swedish: “Isla Genovesa”
- Ukrainian: “Геновеса”
- Ukrainian: “острів Геновеса”
- Ukrainian: “острів Тауер”
- Western Mari: “Геновеса”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Genovesa”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.