Phoenix Islands
The Phoenix Islands, or Rawaki, are a group of eight atolls and two submerged coral reefs that lie east of the Gilbert Islands and west of the Line Islands in the Polynesia sub-region of Oceania, in the central Pacific Ocean north of Samoa.
- Type: archipelago with 41 residents
- Description: archipelago
- Also known as: “Canton and Enderbury Islands”, “Canton und Enderbury-Inseln”, “Fynikso salos”, “Îles Phoenix”, “Ilhas phoenix”, “Illes Phoenix”, “Islas Fenix”, “Islas phoenix”, “Nikomaruru”, “Ostrva Feniks”, “Phœnix”, “Phoenix-Inseln”, “Phoenix-saaret”, “Phoenixinsel”, “Phönix-Inseln”, “Phönixinseln”, “Rawaki”, “Rawaki Islands”, “Wyspy Feniks”, “Wyspy Phoenix”, “Φοίνιξ”, “астравы Фэнікс”, “Списък на островите в о-вите Феникс”, “Фэнікс (астравы)”, and “איי הפניקס”
Phoenix Islands
- Category: island group of Kiribati
- Location: Kiribati, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-2.808° or 2° 48′ 29″ south
Longitude
-171.678° or 171° 40′ 41″ west
Population
41
UN/LOCODE
KI PHO
Open location code
629C58RC+RR
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Phoenix Islands” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ፊኒክስ ደሴቶች”
- Arabic: “جزر فينيكس”
- Azerbaijani: “Feniks adaları”
- Basque: “Fenix uharteak”
- Belarusian: “Астравы Фенікс”
- Belarusian: “Фенікс (астравы)”
- Belarusian: “Фенікс”
- Belarusian: “Фэнікс”
- Bengali: “ফিনিক্স দ্বীপপুঞ্জ”
- Bulgarian: “Феникс (острови)”
- Bulgarian: “Феникс”
- Catalan: “illes Fènix”
- Catalan: “Illes Fènix”
- Cebuano: “Phoenix Islands (kapuloan)”
- Cebuano: “Phoenix Islands”
- Central Kurdish: “دوورگەکانی فینیکس”
- Chinese: “菲尼克斯群岛”
- Chinese: “鳳凰群島”
- Croatian: “Otočje Phoenix”
- Czech: “Phoenixské ostrovy”
- Dutch: “Phoenixeilanden”
- Esperanto: “Feniksa Insularo”
- Estonian: “Fööniksisaared”
- Finnish: “Phoenixsaaret”
- French: “îles Phœnix”
- French: “Îles Phœnix”
- Galician: “Illas Fénix”
- Georgian: “ფენიქსის კუნძულები”
- German: “Phoenixinseln”
- Greek: “Νησιά Φοίνικα”
- Hausa: “Tsibiran Phoenix”
- Hebrew: “איי פניקס”
- Hungarian: “Phoenix-szigetek”
- Icelandic: “Fönixeyjar”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Phoenix”
- Italian: “Isole della Fenice”
- Japanese: “フェニックス諸島”
- Javanese: “Kepulauan Phoenix”
- Kazakh: “Феникс аралдары”
- Kirghiz: “Феникс аралдары”
- Korean: “피닉스 제도”
- Latin: “Insulae Phoenicis”
- Latvian: “Fēniksa salas”
- Limburgan: “Phoenixeilenj”
- Lithuanian: “Fenikso salos”
- Luxembourgish: “Phoenixinselen”
- Macedonian: “Феникс”
- Malay: “Kepulauan Phoenix”
- Mingrelian: “ფენიქსიშ კოკეფი”
- Northern Frisian: “Phoenix Islands”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Phoenixøyene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Phoenixøyane”
- Norwegian: “Phoenixøyene”
- Oromo: “Galicha Phoenix”
- Panjabi: “ਫੀਨਿਕਸ ਦੀਪ”
- Persian: “جزایر فینیکس”
- Polish: “Feniks”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Fénix”
- Pushto: “د فینکس جزیرې”
- Romanian: “Insulele Phoenix”
- Russian: “Острова Феникс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Otoci Phoenix”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Phoenix (otočje)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Phoenix”
- Sinhala: “ෆීනික්ස් දූපත්”
- Slovak: “Phoenixské ostrovy”
- Somali: “Jasiiradaha Phoenix”
- Spanish: “Islas Fénix”
- Swahili: “Visiwa vya Phoenix”
- Swedish: “Phoenixöarna”
- Tajik: “Ҷазираҳои Феникс”
- Tatar: “Феникс аралдары”
- Turkish: “Phoenix Adaları”
- Ukrainian: “Острови Фенікс”
- Uzbek: “Fiks orollari”
- Vietnamese: “Quần đảo Phoenix”
- Western Armenian: “Ֆինիքս կղզիներ”
- Yue Chinese: “鳳凰群島”
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