Mageshima
Island within Satsunan Islands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mageshima (馬毛島), is an eight square kilometre Japanese island forming part of the Satsunan Islands, which are usually classed with the Ōsumi Islands. It belongs to Kagoshima Prefecture and it is administered by the city of Nishinoomote on Tanegashima.
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Quick Facts Native name: Japanese: 馬毛島, Geography ...
Native name: Japanese: 馬毛島 | |
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Geography | |
Location | East China Sea |
Coordinates | 30°44′29.9″N 130°51′16.9″E |
Archipelago | Ōsumi Islands |
Area | 8.2 km2 (3.2 sq mi) |
Coastline | 16.5 km (10.25 mi) |
Highest elevation | 71.7 m (235.2 ft) |
Highest point | Takenokoshi |
Administration | |
Japan | |
Kagoshima Prefecture | |
Demographics | |
Population | 15 (2005 census) |
Pop. density | 1.82/km2 (4.71/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Japanese |
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