Woleai

Woleai, also known as Oleai, is a coral atoll of 22 islands in the western in the Pacific Ocean, forming a legislative district in the in the , and located approximately 57 kilometers west-northwest of and 108 kilometers northeast of .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: atoll and municipality of the Federated States of Micronesia
  • Also known as: “Anangai”, “DOWNPOUR WW2”, “Faelalap”, “Furarappu”, “Insel Flalap”, “Insel Oleai”, “Mereyon”, “Oleai”, “Ouleai”, “Wol’barach”, “Wolea”, “ウオレアイ環礁”, “オレアイ環礁”, “メレヨン島”, and “メレヨン環礁”

Woleai

Latitude
7.37318° or 7° 22′ 23″ north
Longitude
143.90566° or 143° 54′ 20″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
6RV59WF4+77
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23702990
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2081187
Wiki­data ID
Q567984
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Satellite Map

Discover Woleai from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Woleai” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Woleai”
  • Azerbaijani: “Voleai adası”
  • Cebuano: “Woleai”
  • Chinese: “沃萊艾環礁”
  • Czech: “Woleai”
  • Dutch: “Woleai”
  • Finnish: “Woleai”
  • French: “Woleai”
  • German: “Woleai”
  • Greek: “Βολεάι”
  • Hebrew: “ווליאי”
  • Hindi: “वोलियाई”
  • Italian: “Woleai”
  • Japanese: “ウォレアイ環礁”
  • Korean: “월레아이 환초”
  • Latvian: “Volēi”
  • Lithuanian: “Voleai”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Woleai”
  • Persian: “ولئای”
  • Polish: “Woleai”
  • Portuguese: “Woleai”
  • Russian: “Волеаи”
  • Silesian: “Woleai”
  • Spanish: “Woleai”
  • Swedish: “Woleai”
  • Turkish: “Woleai”
  • Vietnamese: “Woleai”
  • Wu Chinese: “沃萊艾環礁”
  • Yue Chinese: “禾萊艾環礁”

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