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”, “Insel Kusaie”, “Island of Oualan”, “Kosrae Island”, “Kusae”, “Kusae-To”, “Kusai-tō”, “Kuseie”, “Kussai”, “Kussiu”, “Kuthiu”, “PATERNITY WW2”, “Qualan”, “Quolan”, “Quollen Island”, “Shiraau”, “Strong Island”, “Teyoa”, “The Sleeping Lady”, “Ualan Island”, “Ualang”, “Walan”, and “Walang

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Finkol.

Peak
includes the highest point on the island of Kosrae in the . It rises to a height of 2064 ft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tofol.

Village
village in Lelu Town municipality is the seat of government of the state of Kosrae in , according to the provisions of the Kosrae State Code, Title 2, Chap. 2. It is the most easterly point of Micronesia.

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
2081155
Wiki­data ID
Q459848
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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: Косрае
  • Bulgarian: Кошрай
  • Catalan: Kosrae
  • Cebuano: Kosrae
  • Chinese: Kosrae Chiu
  • Chinese: 科斯雷
  • Chinese: 科斯雷岛
  • Chinese: 科斯雷島
  • Chinese: 科斯雷州
  • Croatian: Kosrae
  • Czech: Kosrae
  • Danish: Kosrae
  • Dutch: Kosrae
  • Egyptian Arabic: كوسراى
  • Esperanto: Kosrae
  • Estonian: Kosrae
  • Finnish: Kosrae
  • Finnish: Kusaie
  • Finnish: Kuschai
  • Finnish: Kushai
  • Finnish: Ualan
  • French: Île d’Oualan
  • French: Île d’Ualan
  • French: Île Strong
  • French: Kosrae
  • French: Kusaie
  • French: Oualan
  • French: Ualan
  • Galician: Kosrae
  • Georgian: კოსრაე (შტატი)
  • Georgian: კოსრაე
  • Georgian: კოსრაეს კუნძულები
  • German: Kosrae-Inseln
  • German: Kosrae
  • German: Kusaie
  • 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
  • Japanese: コスラエ島
  • Japanese: コスラエ州
  • Kannada: ಕೊಸ್ರೇ
  • Korean: 코스라에 섬
  • Korean: 코스라에주
  • Korean: 쿠사이 섬
  • 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: Косраэ
  • Russian: Кусаие
  • Serbian: Косрај
  • Serbian: Кошај
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kosrae
  • Silesian: Kosrae
  • Sinhala: කොස්රායි
  • Sinhala: කොස්රේ ප්‍රාන්තය, මයික්‍රොනීසියා ෆෙඩරල් ජනපද
  • Spanish: Isla Kosrae
  • Spanish: Kosrae
  • Spanish: Kusaie
  • Swedish: Kosrae
  • Tamil: கொஸ்ரே
  • Telugu: కోస్రా
  • Thai: Kosrae
  • Thai: Kusaie
  • Thai: โกชาเอ
  • Thai: คอสไร
  • Thai: คูซาเย
  • Turkish: Kosrae
  • Ukrainian: Косрае (острів)
  • Ukrainian: Косрае
  • Urdu: کوسرئی
  • Vietnamese: Kosrae

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