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thumb|300px|Landsat image of Fatutaka thumb|300px|1943 drawing of the island, as seen from the east at a distance of 12 km thumb|300px Fatutaka, Fatu Taka or Patu Taka (also known as Fataka and Mitre Island) is a small volcanic island in Temotu Province, in the nation of Solomon Islands, south-west Pacific Ocean. The easternmost island in Solomon Islands, Fatutaka is located southeast of Anuta and can be seen from there in clear weather. Fatutaka and Anuta were discovered for Europeans by Admiral Edward Edwards in 1791.

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Instance of
island
Located in
Solomon Islands
Population
0
Area
0.18
Body of water
Pacific Ocean
Image
Fatutaka (Landsat).png
Width
0.3
Length
1
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thumb|300px|Landsat image of Fatutaka thumb|300px|1943 drawing of the island, as seen from the east at a distance of 12 km thumb|300px Fatutaka, Fatu Taka or Patu Taka (also known as Fataka and Mitre Island) is a small volcanic island in Temotu Province, in the nation of Solomon Islands, south-west Pacific Ocean. The easternmost island in Solomon Islands, Fatutaka is located southeast of Anuta and can be seen from there in clear weather. Fatutaka and Anuta were discovered for Europeans by Admiral Edward Edwards in 1791.

The island, located at , is a small rocky outcropping, rising to an elevation of . The total land area of the island is .

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

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