Kosrae

Kosrae, formerly known as Kusaie or Strong's Island, is an in the archipelago, and state within the .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Federated States of Micronesia
  • Also known as: “Arao”, “Armstrong”, “Experiment”, “Hope”, “Île d’Oualan”, “Île d’Ualan”, “Île Strong”, “Insel Kusaie”, “Isla Kosrae”, “Island of Oualan”, “Kosrae Island”, “Kosrae-Inseln”, “Kusae”, “Kusae-To”, “Kusai-tō”, “Kusaie”, “Kuschai”, “Kuseie”, “Kushai”, “Kussai”, “Kussiu”, “Kuthiu”, “Oualan”, “PATERNITY WW2”, “Qualan”, “Quolan”, “Quollen Island”, “Shiraau”, “Strong Island”, “Teyoa”, “The Sleeping Lady”, “Ualan”, “Ualan Island”, “Ualang”, “Walan”, “Walang”, “Косрае (острів)”, “Косраэ”, “კოსრაე”, “คอสไร”, “คูซาเย”, “코스라에 섬”, “쿠사이 섬”, “コスラエ”, “コスラエ島”, “科斯雷岛”, and “科斯雷島”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Finkol.

Peak
includes the highest point on the island…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tofol.

Village
village in Lelu Town municipality is the seat…

Kosrae

Latitude
5.325° or 5° 19′ 30″ north
Longitude
162.982° or 162° 58′ 55″ east
Population
7,690
Elevation
633 metres (2,077 feet)
IATA airport code
KSA
Open location code
6VQ48XGJ+2Q
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kosrae” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كوسراي”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Касрае”
  • Belarusian: “Касрае”
  • Bengali: “কসরে”
  • Bulgarian: “Кошрай”
  • Catalan: “Kosrae”
  • Cebuano: “Kosrae”
  • Chinese: “科斯雷”
  • Chinese: “科斯雷州”
  • Croatian: “Kosrae”
  • Czech: “Kosrae”
  • Danish: “Kosrae”
  • Dutch: “Kosrae”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوسراى”
  • Esperanto: “Kosrae”
  • Estonian: “Kosrae”
  • Finnish: “Kosrae”
  • French: “Kosrae”
  • Galician: “Kosrae”
  • Georgian: “კოსრაე (შტატი)”
  • Georgian: “კოსრაეს კუნძულები”
  • German: “Kosrae”
  • Greek: “Κόσραε”
  • Gujarati: “કોસ્રાએ”
  • Hebrew: “קוסראה”
  • Hindi: “कोशराय राज्य”
  • Hungarian: “Kosrae-sziget”
  • Icelandic: “Kosrae (fylki)”
  • Icelandic: “Kosrae”
  • Indonesian: “Kosrae”
  • Italian: “Kosrae”
  • Japanese: “コスラエ州”
  • Kannada: “ಕೊಸ್ರೇ”
  • Korean: “코스라에주”
  • Kosraean: “Kosrae”
  • Latvian: “Kosrae”
  • Latvian: “Kosraja”
  • Lithuanian: “Kosraė”
  • Macedonian: “Кошрај”
  • Malay: “Kosrae”
  • Marathi: “कोसरे”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kosrae Chiu”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “ويلاية كوصري”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kosrae”
  • Norwegian: “Kosrae”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Cossaie”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kosrae”
  • Persian: “کوسرائی”
  • Polish: “Kosrae”
  • Portuguese: “Kosrae”
  • Romanian: “Kosrae”
  • Russian: “Кусаие”
  • Serbian: “Косрај”
  • Serbian: “Кошај”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kosrae”
  • Silesian: “Kosrae”
  • Sinhala: “කොස්රායි”
  • Sinhala: “කොස්රේ ප්‍රාන්තය, මයික්‍රොනීසියා ෆෙඩරල් ජනපද”
  • Spanish: “Kosrae”
  • Swedish: “Kosrae”
  • Tamil: “கொஸ்ரே”
  • Telugu: “కోస్రా”
  • Thai: “โกชาเอ”
  • Turkish: “Kosrae”
  • Ukrainian: “Косрае”
  • Urdu: “کوسرئی”
  • Vietnamese: “Kosrae”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lelu and Tafunsak.

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