Temwen Island
Temwen Island is a small island of 3 square kilometers off the southeastern coast off the island of Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Micronesia
- Also known as: “Namwei”, “Nanue Island”, “Nanue-Tō”, “Taman”, “Tamon”, “Tamuen Island”, “Tauache”, “Tauadsche”, “Tauche”, “Tean Heights”, and “Tomun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nan Madol.
Nan Madol
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nan Madol is an archaeological site adjacent to the eastern shore of the island of Pohnpei, now part of the Madolenihmw district of Pohnpei state in the Federated States of Micronesia in the western Pacific Ocean.
Temwen Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Madolenihmw, Pohnpei State, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
6.84583° or 6° 50′ 45″ northLongitude
158.32194° or 158° 19′ 19″ eastElevation
65 metres (213 feet)Open location code
6RRWR8WC+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 358689327OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Temwen Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Temwen”
- Chinese: “泰蒙岛”
- Chinese: “泰蒙島”
- Dutch: “Temwen”
- French: “île de Temwen”
- French: “Île de Temwen”
- Haitian: “Temwen”
- Japanese: “テムウェン島”
- Macedonian: “Темвен”
- Malay: “Pulau Temwen”
- Persian: “جزیره تمون”
- Russian: “Темвен”
- Spanish: “Isla Temwen”
- Swedish: “Temwen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tamworohi and Nankiparapar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponkaim and Pahnkadira.
Federated States of Micronesia: Must-Visit Destinations
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