Caroline Islands
The Caroline Islands are a widely scattered archipelago of tiny islands in the western Pacific Ocean, to the north of New Guinea. Politically, they are divided between the Federated States of Micronesia in the central and eastern parts of the group, and Palau at the extreme western end.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archipelago
- Description: archipelago of tiny islands in the western Pacific Ocean, divided between the Federated States of Micronesia and Palau
- Also known as: “Carolinas”, “Carolines”, “Chickpea Islands”, “Islands of the Kings”, “Islas de los Reyes”, “Isles des Rois”, “Isles of the Kings”, “New Philippines”, “Nuevas Filipinas”, and “the Carolines”
Caroline Islands
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Satawal Municipality, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
8° northLongitude
147° eastPopulation
125,000Open location code
6RW92222+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 358689483OpenStreetMap feature
place=archipelagoWikidata ID
Q118350
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Caroline Islands” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Karolina-eilande”
- Afrikaans: “Karoline-eilande”
- Arabic: “أرخبيل كارولين”
- Armenian: “Կարոլինյան կղզիներ”
- Asturian: “Islles Carolines”
- Azerbaijani: “Karolin adaları”
- Basque: “Karolina uharteak”
- Basque: “Karolinak”
- Belarusian: “Каралінскія астравы”
- Belarusian: “Караліны”
- Breton: “Inizi Caroline”
- Bulgarian: “Каролински острови”
- Catalan: “Carolines”
- Catalan: “Illes Carolines”
- Chinese: “Caroline Kûn-tó”
- Chinese: “加洛林群島”
- Chinese: “加罗林群岛”
- Chinese: “加羅林群島”
- Chinese: “加路連群島”
- Czech: “Karolínské ostrovy”
- Czech: “Karolíny”
- Czech: “Souostroví Karolíny”
- Danish: “Carolinerne”
- Dutch: “Caroline-eilanden”
- Dutch: “Carolinen”
- Esperanto: “Karolininsuloj”
- Esperanto: “Karolinoj”
- Esperanto: “Nov-Filipinoj”
- Estonian: “Karoliinid”
- Finnish: “Karoliinien saaristo”
- Finnish: “Karoliinit”
- French: “Carolines”
- French: “Îles Caroline”
- French: “Iles Carolines”
- French: “îles Carolines”
- French: “Îles Carolines”
- French: “Îles des Rois”
- Galician: “Illas Carolinas”
- Georgian: “კაროლინის კუნძულები”
- German: “Caroline Islands”
- German: “Karolinen”
- German: “Karolineninseln”
- German: “Ostkarolinen”
- German: “Westkarolinen”
- Greek: “Καρολίνες νήσοι”
- Hebrew: “איי קרוליין”
- Hindi: “कैरोलाइन द्वीपसमूह”
- Hungarian: “Karolina-szigetek”
- Icelandic: “Karólínueyjar”
- Ido: “Insuli Karolini”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Caroline”
- Italian: “Isole Caroline”
- Japanese: “カロリン諸島”
- Kirghiz: “Каролина аралдары”
- Korean: “캐롤라인 제도”
- Latin: “Insulae Carolinae”
- Latvian: “Karolīnu salas”
- Lithuanian: “Karolinai”
- Lithuanian: “Karolinų salos”
- Lithuanian: “Naujieji Filipinai”
- Macedonian: “Каролински Острови”
- Malay: “Kepulauan Caroline”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Caroline Kûn-tó”
- Mongolian: “Каролины арлууд”
- Northern Frisian: “Karoliinen”
- Northern Sami: “Karoliinnat”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Karolinene”
- Norwegian: “Karolinene”
- Panjabi: “ਕੈਰੋਲਾਈਨ ਟਾਪੂ-ਸਮੂਹ”
- Persian: “جزایر کارولین”
- Polish: “Karoliny”
- Polish: “Wyspy Karolińskie”
- Portuguese: “História das Ilhas Carolinas”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Carolinas”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas de Sequeira”
- Romanian: “Insulele Caroline”
- Russian: “Каролинские острова”
- Slovak: “Karolíny”
- Slovenian: “Karolinsko otočje”
- Spanish: “Carolinas”
- Spanish: “Hombres Pintados”
- Spanish: “Islas Carolinas”
- Spanish: “Islas de las Hermanas”
- Spanish: “Islas de los Garbanzos”
- Spanish: “Islas de los Reyes”
- Spanish: “Los Jardines”
- Swahili: “Funguvisiwa la Karolini”
- Swedish: “Caroline Islands”
- Swedish: “Carolineöarna”
- Swedish: “Karolinerna”
- Swedish: “Karolinöarna”
- Thai: “หมู่เกาะแคโรไลน์”
- Turkish: “Caroline Adaları”
- Ukrainian: “Каролінські острови”
- Upper Sorbian: “Karoliny”
- Urdu: “جزائر کیرولن”
- Uzbek: “Karolina orollari”
- Vietnamese: “Caroline”
- Vietnamese: “Quần đảo Caroline”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kapuropod-an Caroline”
- Wu Chinese: “加羅林群島”
- Yue Chinese: “加路連群島”
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