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Tuanake, a small atoll to the west of the Central Tuamotu
islands, is situated 16°41' south and 144°14' west, 20 km south-west of Makemo.
This is a circular atoll 7
km in diameter with a natural channel in the south: it was discovered by Fabian
Bellinghausen in 1820
Tuanake, a small atoll to the west of the Central Tuamotu
islands, is situated 16°41' south and 144°14' west, 20 km south-west of Makemo.
This is a circular atoll 7
km in diameter with a natural channel in the south: it was discovered by Fabian
Bellinghausen in 1820.
From :
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"Les Tuamotu
Gambier : recueil de données essentielles, décembre 1998",
Ministère des Archipels, Service de l'administration et du
développement des archipels, PAPEETE.
.
Norman&Ngaire,
Douglas (1994), Pacific
Islands Yearbook, 17° édition, Fiji Times Ltd, 767p. |
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