Vanavana
20°47′S 139°08′W
Vanavana, Kurataki, or Huataki is an atoll in the southeastern area of the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia. Vanavana's nearest neighbour is Tureia, which is located 58 kilometres (36 miles) to the east.
20°47′S 139°08′W
Overview
Vanavana, Kurataki, or Huataki is an atoll in the southeastern area of the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia. Vanavana's nearest neighbour is Tureia, which is located 58 kilometres (36 miles) to the east. Vanavana is a small oval-shaped atoll. It measures approximately 3.5 kilometres (2.2 miles) in length, has a maximum width of 2.2 kilometres (1.4 miles) and a land area of approximately 5 square kilometres (1.9 square miles). Its reef encloses completely the deep lagoon, which is 6 square kilometres (2.3 square miles). There is one hook-shaped large island in the north and another in the south of its reef. Vanavana Atoll is uninhabited; however, buildings on the northern end of the island are present.
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Nearest islands
- Hao337 km
- Makemo668 km
- Tahanea735 km
- Fakarava845 km
- Toau910 km
- Apataki962 km
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Major islands
Fakarava
1,112 km²
Major islands
Hao
720 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands
Apataki
706 km²
Major islands
Makemo
603 km²
Major islands
Toau
561 km²
Major islands
Tahanea
523 km²
Major islands
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Minor islands
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1,446 km²▲ 12 m
Minor islands
Fakarava
1,112 km²
Minor islands
Tonga
749 km²
Minor islands
Hao
720 km²▲ 3 m
Minor islands
Apataki
706 km²
Minor islands
Makemo
603 km²
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268,021 km²
Major islands
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2,842 km²
Minor islands
Rangiroa
1,446 km²▲ 12 m
Minor islands
Fakarava
1,112 km²
Minor islands
Tonga
749 km²
Minor islands
Hao
720 km²▲ 3 m
Minor islands
Apataki
706 km²
Minor islands
Makemo
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749 km²
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720 km²▲ 3 m
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706 km²
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