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    Mekiro

    23°10′S 134°55′W

    Mekiro is an island of the Gambier Islands of French Polynesia. The islands of Gambier also include Mangareva, Taravai, Agakauitai, Akamaru, Aukena and Kamakawhich. Mangareva is the largest island of the whole Gambier Islands archipelago.

    View on Mekiro from Akamaru island, on January 2 2014.
    View on Mekiro from Akamaru island, on January 2 2014.

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    23°10′S 134°55′W

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    Mekiro is an island of the Gambier Islands of French Polynesia. The islands of Gambier also include Mangareva, Taravai, Agakauitai, Akamaru, Aukena and Kamakawhich. Mangareva is the largest island of the whole Gambier Islands archipelago.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Gambier Islands

    • Matureivavao

      18 km²

      Major islands

    • Mangareva

      14 km²▲ 441 m

      Major islands

    • Temoe

      12 km²

      Major islands

    • Tenarunga

      10.5 km²▲ 16 m

      Major islands

    • Vahanga

      9.8 km²▲ 14 m

      Major islands

    • Taravai

      5 km²▲ 279 m

      Major islands

    • Unnamed island

      2.7 km²▲ 16 m

      Major islands

    • Unnamed island

      2.6 km²▲ 18 m

      Major islands

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

    Photographs