Tamana Island

Tamana is the smallest island in the Gilbert Islands. It is accessible both by boat and by air with Air Kiribati and Coral Sun Airways. 1,054 people live in Tamana.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tamana Airport.

Tamana Airport

Aerodrome

Tamana Airport is the airport serving Tamana, Kiribati. The airport is served by Air Kiribati from Tabiteuea North, which is connected directly with the international airport at South Tarawa, but lands at Tamana too on its way from Arorae back to Tabiteuea North. Tamana Airport is situated 2½ km northwest of Tamana Island.

Tamana Island

Type: Atoll
Also known as: “Rotcher Island”, “Tamana”, and “Tomana”
Category: landform
Location: Tamana, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-2.50126° or 2° 30′ 5″ south

Longitude

175.9869° or 175° 59′ 13″ east

Elevation

11 metres (36 feet)

United Nations Location Code

KI TMN

Open location code

6V9QFXXP+FQ

GeoNames ID

2110087

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Satellite Map

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