Buada Lagoon
Buada Lagoon is a landlocked, slightly brackish, freshwater lake of Buada district in the island nation of Nauru. It occupies 3.8 ha with a depth of up to 2m after an extended rainfall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nauru International Airport and Command Ridge.
Nauru International Airport
Aerodrome
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Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the island nation of Republic of Nauru in the Central Pacific. The airport provides service to regional destinations via the national airline, Nauru Airlines.
Command Ridge
Peak
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Command Ridge is considered the highest point of Nauru, with an elevation of 65 metres. Passing close to Command Ridge is the boundary between Aiwo and Buada districts.
Linkbelt Oval
Pitch
Photo: seankelleher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Linkbelt Oval is a stadium on the island nation of Nauru. It is located in Aiwo and was constructed by the Nauru Phosphate Corporation. It is also called the Aida Oval, because Aida, one of the athletic organizations in Nauru, holds its competitions and trainings here.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arenibek and Yaren District.
Arenibek
Village
Arenibek is a village in Buada district, Nauru, around the Buada Lagoon, which forms a depression within the plateau. The population is distributed there along a road which surrounds the Buada Lagoon, itself connected to Island Ring Road, Nauru's main road.
Yaren District
Village
Photo: CdaMVvWgS, Public domain.
Yaren is a district of the Pacific island country of Nauru. It is the de facto capital of Nauru and is coextensive with Yaren Constituency. Yaren is located on the southern coast of the island and is the location of Nauru's government offices.
Arijejen
Village
Arijejen is a village located in Denigomodu District, Nauru. The population of the village as of 2012 is 2,381.
Buada Lagoon
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Buada District, Nauru
- Category: body of water
- Location: Buada District, Nauru, Micronesia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Buada Lagoon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Venetian—“Buada Lagoon” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բուադա լիճ”
- Azerbaijani: “Buada”
- Belarusian: “Буада”
- Belarusian: “Возера Буада”
- Chinese: “布阿达潟湖”
- Chinese: “布阿达礁湖”
- Chuvash: “Буада”
- Czech: “Buada”
- Dutch: “Buada Lagoon”
- Dutch: “Buadalagune”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره بوادا لاجون”
- Estonian: “Buada laguun”
- French: “Buada Lagoon”
- French: “Lagon Buada”
- French: “lagune Buada”
- French: “Lagune Buada”
- Georgian: “ბუადის ტბა”
- German: “Buada-Lagune”
- Hungarian: “Buada-lagúna”
- Indonesian: “Laguna Buada”
- Italian: “Buada Lagoon”
- Italian: “Laguna di Buada”
- Japanese: “ブアダ礁湖”
- Kazakh: “Буада”
- Korean: “부아다 석호”
- Latvian: “Buadas lagūna”
- Lithuanian: “Buados lagūna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buada-lagunen”
- Norwegian: “Buada-lagunen”
- Polish: “Buada Lagoon”
- Portuguese: “Laguna buada”
- Portuguese: “Laguna Buada”
- Russian: “Буада (озеро)”
- Russian: “Буада”
- Russian: “Лагуна Буада”
- Russian: “Озеро Буада”
- Samogitian: “Buadas ežers”
- Serbian: “Буада”
- Spanish: “Laguna de buada”
- Spanish: “Laguna de Buada”
- Thai: “ลากูนบัวดา”
- Venetian: “Laguna de Buada”
- “Buadas ežers”
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