
Arkin
Sign in to saveArguin ( : Arghīn; ) is an island off the western coast of Mauritania in the Bay of Arguin. It is approximately in size, with extensive and dangerous reefs around it. The island is now part of the Banc d'Arguin National Park.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Arkin is referenced by 587 other articles, and connects out to Timor-Leste, Colonia del Sacramento and French Equatorial Africa.
The entry is geolocated on the map in MR, across 3 mapped points.
Vinony files it under 1445 establishments in the Portuguese Empire, 1633 disestablishments in the Portuguese Empire and 1633 establishments in the Dutch Empire.
Its subject is documented across 24 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.name
- Arguin
- Settlement.native_name
- أرغين
- Settlement.image_skyline
- AMH-6744-NA View of Arguin castle.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Watercolour drawing of Fort Arguin by Johannes Vingboons, ca. 1663
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Mauritania
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Mauritania
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 0
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ar
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 0
- Area
- 14.4
- Elevation
- 5
- Image
- Bancdarguin map lg.jpg
- Width
- 2.6
- Length
- 5.9
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- Commons category
- Arguin
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Article · Polski
Arkin (arab. أرغين; fr. Arguin; port. Arguim) – wyspa na Oceanie Atlantyckim u zachodnich wybrzeży Mauretanii w zatoce Arkin, stanowi część Parku Narodowego Banc d'Arguin. Powierzchnia wyspy wynosi około 12 km2. Zachowały się tu ruiny XVII-wiecznego holenderskiego fortu. Wokół wyspy znajdują się trudne do przebycia rafy.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Gallery (6)
On the map
3 mapped locations