Macquarie Island

Macquarie Island or Macca as it is affectionately known, is a Subantarctic island in the Southern Ocean, part of . Like , Macquarie Island is a part of the Australian Antarctic Program, but it's not administered by the Australian Antarctic Division.
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  • Type: Island with 20 residents
  • Description: sub-Antarctic island of Australia
  • Also known as: “Île Macquarie” and “Macquarrie Island”

Macquarie Island

Latitude of center
-54.6098° or 54° 36′ 35″ south
Longitude of center
158.859° or 158° 51′ 32″ east
Population
20
Elevation
254 metres (833 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU MQI
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Macquarie Island” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Macquarie-eiland”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة ماكواري”
  • Armenian: “Մաքքուորի (կղզի)”
  • Armenian: “Մաքքուորի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Makkuori adası”
  • Basque: “Macquarie uhartea”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Маккуоры”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Макуоры”
  • Belarusian: “Маккўоры”
  • Belarusian: “Макуоры”
  • Breton: “Enez Macquarie”
  • Bulgarian: “Макуори”
  • Bulgarian: “Остров Макуори”
  • Catalan: “Illa Macquarie”
  • Cebuano: “Macquarie Island”
  • Chinese: “麥加利島”
  • Chinese: “麥夸里島”
  • Chinese: “麥覺理島”
  • Chinese: “麦夸里岛”
  • Croatian: “Macquarie Island”
  • Croatian: “Macquarie”
  • Czech: “Macquarie Island”
  • Czech: “Macquarie”
  • Czech: “Macquarieovy ostrovy”
  • Danish: “Macquarieøen”
  • Dutch: “Macquarie Eiland”
  • Dutch: “Macquarie Island”
  • Dutch: “Macquarie-eiland”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره ماكوارى”
  • Esperanto: “Makvora Insulo”
  • Estonian: “Macca”
  • Estonian: “Macquarie saar”
  • Finnish: “Macquariensaari”
  • Finnish: “Macquariesaari”
  • French: “Ile Macquarie”
  • French: “île Macquarie”
  • French: “Île Macquarie”
  • Galician: “Illa Macquarie”
  • Georgian: “მაკუორი”
  • German: “Macquarie Island”
  • German: “Macquarie-Insel”
  • German: “Macquarieinsel”
  • Greek: “Νήσος Μακουάρι”
  • Hausa: “Tsibirin Macquarie”
  • Hebrew: “האי מקווארי”
  • Hebrew: “מקווארי”
  • Hungarian: “Macquarie-sziget”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Macquarie”
  • Italian: “isola Macquarie”
  • Italian: “Isola Macquarie”
  • Japanese: “マクオーリー島”
  • Japanese: “マコーリー島”
  • Japanese: “マックォーリー島”
  • Japanese: “マッコーリー島”
  • Javanese: “Macquarie Island”
  • Javanese: “Pulo Macquarie”
  • Kirghiz: “Маккуори аралы”
  • Korean: “매쿼리섬”
  • Korean: “맥쿼리 섬”
  • Latvian: “Makvorija sala”
  • Lithuanian: “Makvorio sala”
  • Macedonian: “Маквори”
  • Maltese: “Gżira Macquarie”
  • Maltese: “Gżira ta‘ Macquarie”
  • Maltese: “Gżira ta’ Macquarie”
  • Marathi: “मॅक्वेरी द्वीप”
  • Marathi: “मॅक्वेरी बेट”
  • Mongolian: “Маккуори арал”
  • Nepali: “मक्वारी टापू”
  • Nepali: “म्याक्वेरी टापु”
  • Northern Frisian: “Macquarie Eilun”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Macquarie Island”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Macquarieøya”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Macquarie Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Macquarieøya”
  • Norwegian: “Macquarieøya”
  • Persian: “جزیره مک کواری”
  • Persian: “جزیرهٔ مک کواری”
  • Persian: “جزیره مک‌کواری”
  • Persian: “جزیرهٔ مک‌کواری”
  • Polish: “Macquarie”
  • Polish: “Wyspa Macquarie”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Macquarie”
  • Romanian: “Insula Macquarie”
  • Russian: “Макквари”
  • Russian: “Маккуори (остров)”
  • Russian: “Маккуори”
  • Russian: “Макуори-Айленд”
  • Russian: “Макуори”
  • Russian: “Остров Маккуори”
  • Russian: “Остров Макуори”
  • Russian: “Острова Маккери”
  • Scots: “Macquarie Island”
  • Serbian: “Острво Маквори”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Macquarie”
  • Slovak: “Macquarieho ostrov”
  • Slovenian: “Macquarie Island”
  • Slovenian: “Macquariejev otok”
  • Spanish: “Isla Macquarie”
  • Swedish: “Macquarieön”
  • Tatar: “Макквори утравы”
  • Thai: “เกาะแมกควารี”
  • Turkish: “Macquarie Adası”
  • Turkish: “Macquarie Island”
  • Ukrainian: “Маккуорі”
  • Urdu: “جزیره مکواری”
  • Urdu: “جزیرہ مکواری”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Macquarie”
  • Welsh: “Ynys Macquarie”
  • Western Frisian: “Macquarie-eilân”
  • Western Frisian: “Macquarie”
  • Western Mari: “Маккуори ошмаоты”
  • Western Panjabi: “جزیره مکواری”
  • Yue Chinese: “麥覺理島”

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