Taumako

Taumako is the largest of the , in the nation of in the Pacific Ocean. This 5.7-kilometre-long island has steep sides and rises to a height of 400 metres above sea level.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 204 metres (669 feet)
  • Description: island in Temotu Province, Solomon Islands
  • Also known as
    “Disappointment Island”
    “Netepa”
    “Taumako Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tahua.
is one of the , of , in the independent nation of .

Taumako

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Latitude
-9.87474° or 9° 52′ 29″ south
Longitude
167.1788° or 167° 10′ 44″ east
Open location code
6V2945GH+4G
Geo­Names ID
2102724
Wiki­data ID
Q4452750

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Taumako” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Taumako”
  • Catalan: “Taumako”
  • Cebuano: “Taumako”
  • Dutch: “Taumako”
  • French: “Taumako”
  • Galician: “Taumako”
  • Italian: “Taumako”
  • Japanese: “タウマコ島”
  • Portuguese: “Taumako”
  • Russian: “Таумако”
  • Spanish: “Taumako”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Duff Islands and Treasurers Island.

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