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'''Tangelo Island''' (Japanese: '''ボンタン島''' ''Bontan Island'') is located in the south-westernmost area of the [[Orange Archipelago]]. This island is the starting point for many young [[Pokémon Trainer|trainers]] who want to compete in the [[Orange League]].
'''Tangelo Island''' (Japanese: '''ボンタン島''' ''Bontan Island'') is located in the south-westernmost area of the [[Orange Archipelago]]. This island is the starting point for many young [[Pokémon Trainer|Trainers]] who want to compete in the [[Orange League]].


Tangelo Island is a very popular tourist destination, and is home to {{an|Pokémon Park}}, the "world's first Pokémon theme park." The island also has a giant docking point for cruise ships.
Tangelo Island is a very popular tourist destination, and is home to {{an|Pokémon Park}}, the "world's first Pokémon theme park." The island also has a giant docking point for cruise ships.
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{{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}} and {{AP|Pikachu}} visit the island when they crash land in Pokémon Park and are promptly swamped by camera-toting tourists. They later meet a Pokémon watcher named {{Tracey}}. Ash also catches his {{AP|Lapras}}, which becomes his main source of travel throughout the Archipelago.
{{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}} and {{AP|Pikachu}} visit the island when they crash land in Pokémon Park and are promptly swamped by camera-toting tourists. They later meet a Pokémon watcher named {{Tracey}}. Ash also catches his {{AP|Lapras}}, which becomes his main source of travel throughout the Archipelago.


Tangelo is a very big island, with a large city and many buildings on it. There are also many docks and boats here for tourist transportation.
Tangelo is a very big island, with a large city and many buildings on it. There are also many docks and boats here for tourist transportation.
 
Its English name refers to the {{wp|tangelo}}, a hybrid citrus fruit, while its Japanese name refers to the {{wp|pomelo}}.


==Places of interest==
==Places of interest==
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===Pokémon Park===
===Pokémon Park===
{{main|Pokémon Park (anime)}}
{{main|Pokémon Park (anime)}}
Named the "Pokémon Vacation Destination," it is the main attraction in Tangelo Island. It is a big forest where tourists (namely Senior Citizens) can go and take pictures with the Pokémon they come across. In this forest, [[Ash Ketchum]] and {{an|Misty}}'s blimp crash landed. It is unknown if the blimp is still there.
Named the "Pokémon Vacation Destination," it is the main attraction in Tangelo Island. It is a big forest where tourists (mainly senior citizens) can come and take pictures with the Pokémon they come across. In this forest, [[Ash Ketchum]] and {{an|Misty}}'s blimp crash landed. It is unknown if the blimp is still there.


===Pokémon Center===
===Pokémon Center===
{{main|Pokémon Center}}
{{main|Pokémon Center}}
The Pokémon Center on Tangelo Island is on a hill, looking over the city and ocean. The Pokémon Center looks like a log cabin, with a large 'P' over the doorway. On the side, it has a large swimming pool to hold {{t|Water}} Pokémon in, or to just let the {{Pkmn|Trainer}}s relax. The Center is run by [[Nurse Joy]]. There is a poster in here for the [[Orange League]].
The Pokémon Center on Tangelo Island is on a hill, looking over the city and ocean. The Pokémon Center looks like a log cabin, with a large 'P' over the doorway. On the side, it has a large swimming pool to hold {{t|Water}} Pokémon in, or to just let the {{Pkmn|Trainer}}s relax. The Center is run by [[Nurse Joy]]. There is a poster in here for the [[Orange League]].


==Pokémon seen on Tangelo Island==
==Pokémon seen on Tangelo Island==
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{| width="100%"
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| {{InactivePoké|Tangelo Island|Beedrill|Punk Beedrill.png|Bug|Poison|link=no}}
| {{InactivePoké|Tangelo Island|Beedrill|Punk Beedrill.png|Bug|Poison|link=no}}
| {{InactivePoké|Tangelo Island|Spearow|Tracey watching.png|Normal|Flying|link=no}}
| {{InactivePoké|Tangelo Island|Spearow|Punk Spearow.png|Normal|Flying|link=no}}
| {{InactivePoké|Tangelo Island|Sandshrew|Tangelo Island Pokemon Center.png|Ground|link=no}}
| {{InactivePoké|Tangelo Island|Sandshrew|Tangelo Island Pokemon Center.png|Ground|link=no}}
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| {{InactivePoké|Tangelo Island|Starmie|Tangelo Island Pokemon Center.png|Water|Psychic|link=no}}
| {{InactivePoké|Tangelo Island|Starmie|Tangelo Island Pokemon Center.png|Water|Psychic|link=no}}
| {{InactivePoké|Ash|Lapras|Ash Lapras young.png|Water|Ice}}
| {{InactivePoké|Ash|Lapras|Ash Lapras young.png|Water|Ice}}
|}
==Name origin==
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{orange color}}; border: 3px solid #{{orange color dark}}"
|-
! Language
! Name
! Origin
|- style="background:#FFF"
|Japanese
|ボンタン島 ''Bontan Tō''
|From 文旦 ''bontan'' ({{wp|pomelo}})
|- style="background:#FFF"
|English, German
|Tangelo Island
|From ''{{wp|tangelo}}'', a citrus fruit hybrid of {{wp|tangerine}} and pomelo
|- style="background:#FFF"
|French
|Île Gélatine
|From ''gélatine'' ({{wp|gelatin}})
|- style="background:#FFF"
|Italian
|Isola Tangelo
|From its English name
|- style="background:#FFF"
|Spanish
|Isla Tangelo
|From its English name
|- style="background:#FFF"
|Korean
|대귤섬 ''Daegyul Seom''
|From 대귤 (大橘) ''daegyul'', a variety of pomelo
|- style="background:#FFF"
|Chinese
|澎柑島 / 澎柑岛 ''Pénggān Dǎo / Pàahnggām Dóu''
|From 澎 ''péng / pàahng'' (partial transliteration of Japanese name) and 柑 ''gān / gām'' (citrus)
|}
|}
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Revision as of 08:29, 22 July 2016

Tangelo Island
ボンタン島 Bontan Island
Tangelo Island.png
Region Orange Archipelago
Anime debut The Lost Lapras
Tangelo.png
Location of Tangelo Island in the Orange Archipelago

Tangelo Island (Japanese: ボンタン島 Bontan Island) is located in the south-westernmost area of the Orange Archipelago. This island is the starting point for many young Trainers who want to compete in the Orange League.

Tangelo Island is a very popular tourist destination, and is home to Pokémon Park, the "world's first Pokémon theme park." The island also has a giant docking point for cruise ships.

Ash, Misty and Pikachu visit the island when they crash land in Pokémon Park and are promptly swamped by camera-toting tourists. They later meet a Pokémon watcher named Tracey. Ash also catches his Lapras, which becomes his main source of travel throughout the Archipelago.

Tangelo is a very big island, with a large city and many buildings on it. There are also many docks and boats here for tourist transportation.

Places of interest

Pokémon Park: Made up of Tangelo Island's forests and jungles

Pokémon Park

Main article: Pokémon Park (anime)

Named the "Pokémon Vacation Destination," it is the main attraction in Tangelo Island. It is a big forest where tourists (mainly senior citizens) can come and take pictures with the Pokémon they come across. In this forest, Ash Ketchum and Misty's blimp crash landed. It is unknown if the blimp is still there.

Pokémon Center

Main article: Pokémon Center

The Pokémon Center on Tangelo Island is on a hill, looking over the city and ocean. The Pokémon Center looks like a log cabin, with a large 'P' over the doorway. On the side, it has a large swimming pool to hold Water Pokémon in, or to just let the Trainers relax. The Center is run by Nurse Joy. There is a poster in here for the Orange League.

Pokémon seen on Tangelo Island

Punk Beedrill.png
Beedrill
Punk Spearow.png
Spearow
File:Tangelo Island Pokemon Center.png
Sandshrew
Tracey Venonat.png
Venonat
Tangelo Island Krabby.png
Krabby
File:Tangelo Island Pokemon Center.png
Voltorb
Punk Hitmonchan.png
Hitmonchan
File:Tangelo Island Pokemon Center.png
Starmie
Ash Lapras young.png
Lapras

Name origin

Language Name Origin
Japanese ボンタン島 Bontan Tō From 文旦 bontan (pomelo)
English, German Tangelo Island From tangelo, a citrus fruit hybrid of tangerine and pomelo
French Île Gélatine From gélatine (gelatin)
Italian Isola Tangelo From its English name
Spanish Isla Tangelo From its English name
Korean 대귤섬 Daegyul Seom From 대귤 (大橘) daegyul, a variety of pomelo
Chinese 澎柑島 / 澎柑岛 Pénggān Dǎo / Pàahnggām Dóu From 澎 péng / pàahng (partial transliteration of Japanese name) and 柑 gān / gām (citrus)


Orange Archipelago
Coral-Eye Badge.png Sea Ruby Badge.png Spike Shell Badge.png Jade Star Badge.png WinnerTrophy.png
Inhabited islands
AscorbiaButwalGoldenHamlinKinnowKumquatMandarin N.
Mandarin S.MikanMoroMurcottNavelPummeloShamouti
SunburstTangeloTarrocoTrovitaValencia
Deserted islands
CleopatraFairchildFireFukuhara No. 4
GrapefruitIceLightningPinkanRind
Unnamed islands
Unnamed island (EP092)Unnamed island (EP098)
Unnamed island (EP110)Unnamed island (PK04)
Settlements
TrovitopolisYambera
Landmarks
Ghost shipPalace of VictoryPokémon ShowboatPummelo Stadium


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