Makur

Makur, also known as Magur, is a municipality in the state of , , located in the north of . It has been known as an "island of hunger", meaning poor and low in population, a term applied to and the other islands of Namonuito sans .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Federated States of Micronesia
  • Also known as: Magerlap”, “Māgerurappu-tō”, “Magir”, “Magur”, “Magur Island”, “Maguyre”, and “Makur, Chuuk

Makur

Latitude
8.98521° or 8° 59′ 7″ north
Longitude
150.13122° or 150° 7′ 52″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
6RWGX4PJ+3F
Geo­Names ID
2081968
Wiki­data ID
Q3281031
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Makur” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Макур
  • Cebuano: Makur
  • Dutch: Magur
  • French: Magur
  • French: Makur
  • Italian: Makur
  • Japanese: マグール島
  • Macedonian: Магур
  • Persian: ماگور
  • Spanish: Magur (Micronesia)
  • Spanish: Magur
  • Swedish: Makur

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