Lot's Wife (crag)
Lot's Wife (孀婦岩, Sōfu Iwa or Sōfu Gan?) is a volcanic, deserted island located in the Philippine Sea approximately 650 kilometres (400 mi) off the coast of Tokyo, in the southernmost tip of the Izu archipelago, Japan.
Geography | |
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Location | Izu Islands |
Coordinates | 29°47′39″N 140°20′31″E / 29.79417°N 140.34194°E / 29.79417; 140.34194 |
Archipelago | Izu Islands |
Area | 0.01 km2 (0.004 sq mi) |
Length | 84 m (276 ft) |
Width | 56 m (184 ft) |
Highest elevation | 99 m (325 ft) |
Country | |
Japan | |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
Famous quotes containing the words lot and/or wife:
“Writing novels preserves you in a state of innocencea lot passes you bysimply because your attention is otherwise diverted.”
—Anita Brookner (b. 1938)
“The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, and likewise the wife to her husband.”
—Bible: New Testament, 1 Corinthians 7:3.