Takaroa
Sign in to saveTakaroa, Taka-roa or Takapua, is an atoll in the Tuamotu group in French Polynesia. It has a length of and a width of ; its land area is .
Key facts
- French commune.INSEE
- 98749
- Islands.name
- Takaroa
- Islands.image_name
- Takaroa.JPG
- Islands.image_caption
- NASA picture of Takaroa Atoll
- Islands.map
- French Polynesia
- Islands.location
- Pacific Ocean
- Islands.archipelago
- Tuamotus
- Islands.area_km2
- 93
- Islands.area_footnotes
- (lagoon) (above water)
- Islands.length_km
- 24.7
- Islands.width_km
- 7
- 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
- Takaroa
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1
- Administrative subdivision
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_1
- Îles Tuamotu-Gambier
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- atoll
- Part of
- King George Islands
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Takaroa
- Area
- 93
- Time zone
- UTC−10:00
- Body of water
- Pacific Ocean
- Image
- Takaroa.JPG
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- Commons category
- Takaroa
- located in/on physical feature
- Tuamotus
- time of discovery or invention
- 1616-04-14
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Administration
- See also
- References
- External links
Takaroa, Taka-roa or Takapua, is an atoll in the Tuamotu group in French Polynesia. It has a length of and a width of ; its land area is .
The nearest land is Takapoto Atoll, located to the southwest.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Takaroa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
4 mapped locations