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Manuhangi
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Also known as Atoll Manuhangi

Manuhangi (also known as Te Fara) is an atoll of the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia. It is located 68 km southeast of Nengonengo, 52 km west of Paraoa and 845 km east of Tahiti.

Key facts

Islands.name
Manuhangi
Islands.image_name
Manuhangi.jpeg
Islands.image_caption
NASA picture of Manuhangi Atoll
Islands.map
French Polynesia
Islands.native_name_link
French
Islands.location
Pacific Ocean
Islands.archipelago
Tuamotus
Islands.area_km2
7
Islands.area_footnotes
(lagoon) (above sea level)
Islands.length_km
5.4
Islands.width_km
3.6
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
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Administrative subdivision
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Tuamotus

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
atoll
Part of
Tuamotus
Country
France
Located in
Hao
Area
7
Elevation
1
Time zone
UTC−10:00
Body of water
Pacific Ocean
Image
Manuhangi.jpeg
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Commons category
Manuhangi
located in/on physical feature
Tuamotus
time of discovery or invention
1767-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Administration
  • Flora and fauna
  • Economy and infrastructure
  • References

Manuhangi (also known as Te Fara) is an atoll of the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia. It is located 68 km southeast of Nengonengo, 52 km west of Paraoa and 845 km east of Tahiti.

Manuhangi Atoll is small in size, with a length of 5.4 km and a maximum width of 3.6 km. It has an oval shape and a coral reef completely enclosing a small lagoon. Manuhangi has a hook-shaped island covering the east and northeast of its reef.

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

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