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Anuanuraro is an atoll in French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Duke of Gloucester Islands, a subgroup of the Tuamotu group. Anuanuraro's nearest neighbor is Anuanurunga, which is located about 29 km to the southeast.

Key facts

Islands.name
Anuanuraro
Islands.image_name
AnuanuraroISS002-E-9201.PNG
Islands.image_caption
NASA picture of Anuanuraro Atoll
Islands.map
French Polynesia
Islands.location
Pacific Ocean
Islands.archipelago
Tuamotus
Islands.area_km2
7
Islands.area_footnotes
(lagoon) (above water)
Islands.length_km
5.3
Islands.width_km
3.2
Islands.country
France
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
Overseas collectivity
Islands.country_admin_divisions
French Polynesia
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_2
Commune
Islands.country_admin_divisions_2
Hao
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1
Administrative subdivision
Islands.country_admin_divisions_1
Îles Tuamotu-Gambier
Islands.population
Uninhabited

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
island
Part of
Tuamotus
Country
France
Area
7
Time zone
UTC−10:00
Body of water
Pacific Ocean
Image
Anuanuraro.JPG
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Commons category
Anuanuraro
located in/on physical feature
Duke of Gloucester Islands
time of discovery or invention
1606-02-04
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Encyclopedic overview

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Anuanuraro is an atoll in French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Duke of Gloucester Islands, a subgroup of the Tuamotu group. Anuanuraro's nearest neighbor is Anuanurunga, which is located about 29 km to the southeast.

Anuanuraro is a small atoll. It measures 5.3 km in length, with a maximum width of 3.2 km and a land area of 2.2 km2. Its shape is roughly square and its lagoon is totally enclosed by the fringing reef.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anuanuraro” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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