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Norfolk Island (dependent state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 29 02 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -29.0333 decimal degrees |
| Long: 167 57 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 167.9500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Captain Cook found the island uninhabited in 1774; was British from 1788; served as penal colony in 18th and 19th centuries; was settled by mutineers from HMS Bounty and Pitcairn Islanders; though much of land has been cleared, still is haven for fauna & flora; main languages are English and Tahitian. |
Names: |
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| Norfolk Island (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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............ | named for the Duke of Norfolk in 1774 |
| Norfolk Island (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Norfolk Island (North Ndebele)
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| Norfolk Island (Danish)
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| Norfolk Island (Maltese)
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| Norfolk Island (Somali)
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| Isla Norfolk (C,O,Spanish)
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| Norfolk-Insel (C,O)
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| Île Norfolk (C,O,French)
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| NFK (C,O,ISO3L)
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| NF (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO574 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| Chitsuwa cheNorfolk (C,U,O,Shona)
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| Đảo Norfolk (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Duuɗe Norfolk (C,U,Fulah)
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| Enez Norfolk (C,U,Breton)
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| Esanga Norfokɛ (C,U,Lingala)
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| Ile de Norfolk (C,U,French)
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| Ilha Norfolk (C,U,Portuguese)
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| Illa Norfolk (C,U,Catalan)
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| Illa Norfolk (Galician)
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| i-Norfolk Island (C,U,Zulu)
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| Insla Norfolk (C,U,Romansh)
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| Insula Norfolk (C,U,Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Insulele Norfolk (C,U,Romanian)
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| Isola Norfolk (C,U,Italian)
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| izinga rya Norufoluke (C,U,Rundi)
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| Kepulauan Norfolk (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Kisiwa cha Norfok (C,U,Swahili (generic))
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| Kisiwa cha Norfok (Kikuyu)
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| Kizinga ky'eNorofoko (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Lutanda lua Norfok (C,U,Luba-Katanga)
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| Motu Nōfoliki (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Nɔfolk Aeland (C,U,Akan)
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| Norfolk (C,U,Estonian)
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| Norfolk (Czech)
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| Norfolk (Polish)
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| Norfolk Adası (C,U,Turkish)
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| Norfolk Adası (Azerbaijani)
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| Norfolkas sala (C,U,Latvian)
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| Norfolkeiland (C,U,Dutch)
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| Norfolk-eiland (C,U,Afrikaans)
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| Norfolkeyja (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Norfolk, île (C,U,French)
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| Norfolkinsaari (C,U,Finnish)
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| Norfolkinsel (C,U,German)
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| Norfolkinsulo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Norfolkön (C,U,Swedish)
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| Norfolko sala (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Norfolk Ostrvo (C,U,Bosnian)
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| Norfolkov ostrov (C,U,Slovak)
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| Norfolkøya (C,U,Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Norfolkøyane (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Norfolkoyggjin (C,U,Faroese)
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| Norfolksullot (C,U,Northern Sami)
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| Norfolk-sziget (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Norfolk ƒudomekpo nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Norfolk uhartea (C,U,Basque)
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| Norfolški otok (C,U,Slovene)
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| Nosy Norfolk (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Nɔrofoliki Gun (C,U,Bambara)
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| Oileán Norfolk (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Orílẹ́ède Etikun Nọ́úfókì (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Otok Norfolk (C,U,Croatian)
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| Territory of Norfolk Island (C,U)
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| Tsibirin Narfalk (C,U,Hausa)
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| Ynys Norfolk (C,U,Welsh)
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| Zûâ Nôrfôlko (C,U,Sangho)
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| 노퍽 아일랜드 (C,U,Korean)
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| ノーフォーク島 (C,U,Japanese)
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| جزيرة نورفوك (C,U,Arabic)
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| Норфолк Острво (C,U,Serbian)
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| नोरफोल्क टापु (C,U,Nepali)
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| 노퍽섬 (C,U,Korean)
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| નોરફૉક આઇલેન્ડ (C,U,Gujarati)
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| Νήσος Νόρφολκ (C,U,Greek)
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| നോര്ഫോക് ദ്വീപ് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| 诺福克岛 (C,U,Chinese)
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| جزیرهٔ نورفولک (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| ნორფოლკის კუნძული (C,U,Georgian)
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| เกาะนอร์ฟอล์ก (C,U,Thai)
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| నార్ఫాక్ దీవి (C,U,Telugu)
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| Остров Норфолк (C,U,Russian)
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| Остров Норфолк (Bulgarian)
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| නෝෆෝක් දූපත (C,U,Sinhala)
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| ኖርፎልክ ደሴት (C,U,Amharic)
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| ኖርፎልክ ደሴት (Tigrinya)
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| நார்ஃபாக் தீவுகள் (C,U,Tamil)
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| Нофролк Остров (C,U,Macedonian)
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| نار فاک آئلینڈ (C,U,Urdu)
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| ନରଫ୍ଲକ୍ ଦ୍ବୀପ (C,U,Odia)
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| नॉरफॉक बेट (C,U,Marathi)
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| Острів Норфолк (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| ನಾರ್ಫೋಕ್ ದ್ವೀಪ (C,U,Kannada)
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| नॉरफ़ॉक द्वीप (C,U,Hindi)
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| নিরফোক দ্বীপ (C,U,Bengali)
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| Норфалкскія астравы (C,U,Belarusian)
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| איי נורפוק (C,U,Hebrew )
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Additional Parents: |
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Place Types: |
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| dependent state (preferred, C) |
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Australian since 1914 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| external territory (C) |
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| island (C) |
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| penal settlement (H) |
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British, 1788-1806, and 1825-1855 |
| dependent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Kingston .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Oceania, Norfolk Island) [1099381] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Territory of Norfolk Island.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 2155115 |
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