Tarang

Tarang, also known as O'Keefe's Island, is a small island in the main harbor of Island in the . It is located roughly in the center of the harbor east of Colonia, the Yapese capital, between Pekel and Bi Islands.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Yap, Federated States of Micronesia
  • Also known as: “O’Keefe’s Island”, “O’Keefes Island”, “Taraang”, “Taran”, “Tarang Island”, “Tarangu-tō”, and “Trang Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yap Living History Museum and Rull Men’s Meetinghouse.

Museum
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is a museum in Colonia, , in the . It is a living history museum which is dedicated to Yapese culture.

Building
The Rull Men's Meetinghouse is a historic meeting house in , a village on the island of in the . It is a large rectangular structure, set on a raised stone platform.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colonia.

Town
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is an urban area between the municipalities of and which serves as the capital of , one of the states in the .

Tarang

Latitude
9.52707° or 9° 31′ 37″ north
Longitude
138.13155° or 138° 7′ 54″ east
Open location code
6QXWG4GJ+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

Discover Tarang from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Tarang” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Таранг”
  • Cebuano: “Taraang”
  • Swedish: “Taraang”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yap and Paakeal.

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