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Makin

Makin Atoll

Makin Atoll is an atoll in , .
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  • Type: Atoll
  • Also known as: “ALLIGATOR 1 WW2”, “Kleine-Makin”, “KOURBASH WW2”, “Little Makin”, “Little Makiu”, “Maki Meang Island”, “Makin”, “Makin Maian”, “Makin Meang”, and “PLAYFUL WW2”
  • Historically known as: “Muggin Island” and “Pitts Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Makin Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Enzino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the serving , . The airport is served twice a week by Air Kiribati from , on .

Makin Atoll

Latitude
3.38851° or 3° 23′ 19″ north
Longitude
173.00016° or 173° 0′ 1″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
IATA airport code
MTK
United Nations Location Code
KI MTK
Open location code
6VMM92Q2+C3
Geo­Names ID
2110185
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Satellite Map

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Highlights include Nakaa Islet and Makin Lagoon.

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