Taenga
Also known as Atoll Taenga
Taenga, or Taunga-hara, is one of the Tuamotu atolls in French Polynesia. It is located 32 km to the northeast of Makemo Atoll and 27 km to the northwest of Nihiru Atoll.
Key facts
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- Taenga
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- NASA picture of Taenga Atoll
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- French Polynesia
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- Pacific Ocean
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- Tuamotus
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- 140
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- (lagoon) (above water)
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- 27
- Islands.width_km
- 11
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- France
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Taenga, or Taunga-hara, is one of the Tuamotu atolls in French Polynesia. It is located 32 km to the northeast of Makemo Atoll and 27 km to the northwest of Nihiru Atoll.
Taenga Atoll is roughly triangular in shape. It measures 27 km in length with a maximum width of 11 km.
On the map
2 mapped locations