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is a volcanic, deserted island located in the Pacific Ocean approximately south of Tokyo in between Toshima and Nii-jima, in the northern portion of the Izu archipelago, Japan.

Key facts

Islands.name
Udone-shima
Islands.image_name
Utone-Island.jpg
Islands.map_image
Map of Izu Islands.png
Islands.native_name
鵜渡根島
Islands.location
Pacific Ocean
Islands.archipelago
Izu Islands
Islands.area_km2
0.4
Islands.length_m
1500
Islands.width_m
550
Islands.elevation_m
210
Islands.country
Japan
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
Prefecture
Islands.country_admin_divisions
Tokyo
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1
Subprefecture
Islands.country_admin_divisions_1
Ōshima Subprefecture
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_2
Village
Islands.country_admin_divisions_2
Niijima
Islands.population
0

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
island
Country
Japan
Located in
Niijima
Population
0
Area
0.4
Body of water
Pacific Ocean
Image
Utone-Island.jpg
Width
0.55
Length
1.5
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Commons category
Utoneshima
located in protected area
Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Natural history
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is a volcanic, deserted island located in the Pacific Ocean approximately south of Tokyo in between Toshima and Nii-jima, in the northern portion of the Izu archipelago, Japan.

==Geography== The island is the remnant of an andesite lava dome with sheer sides, the only visible portion of a submarine volcanic caldera. The above sea-level portion has a surface area of approximately 0.4 square kilometers, with a summit height of . The main island is surrounded by a number of rocks.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Udone-shima” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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