Coco Island
Query URLs
https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/place/95947
- Note
- Cocos Island (Spanish: Isla del Coco) is an island in the Pacific Ocean administered by Costa Rica, approximately 550 km (342 mi; 297 nmi) southwest of the Costa Rican mainland. It constitutes the 11th of the 13 districts of Puntarenas Canton of the Province of Puntarenas. With an area of approximately 23.85 km2 (9.21 sq mi), the island is more or less rectangular in shape. It is the southernmost point of geopolitical North America if non-continental islands are included, and the only landmass above water on the Cocos tectonic plate.
- Latitude
- 5.5280556678772
- Longitude
- -87.061111450195
- Elevation
- 283
- Time zone
- America/Costa_Rica
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Vivatband zur Erinnerung an den Untergang der "Emden", 1. Weltkrieg, 9. November 1914
Band aus gelber Halbseide mit...
Object information
Image: Museum Weißenfels - Schloss Neu-Augustusburg - CC BY-NC-SA
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