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.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Buada District, Nauru
- Also known as: “Lagon Buada”, “Laguna buada”, “Laguna de buada”, “Лагуна Буада”, “Озеро Буада”, and “布阿达礁湖”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Nauru International Airport and Command Ridge.
Command Ridge
Peak
Command Ridge is considered the highest point of Nauru, with an elevation of 65 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arenibek and Yaren District.
Yaren District
Village
Buada Lagoon
- Category: body of water
- Location: Buada District, Nauru, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-0.5351° or 0° 32′ 6″ south
Longitude
166.92226° or 166° 55′ 20″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
6VF8FW7C+XW
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Venetian—“Buada Lagoon” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բուադա լիճ”
- Azerbaijani: “Buada”
- Belarusian: “Буада”
- Chinese: “布阿达潟湖”
- Chuvash: “Буада”
- Czech: “Buada”
- Dutch: “Buadalagune”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره بوادا لاجون”
- Estonian: “Buada laguun”
- French: “lagune Buada”
- French: “Lagune Buada”
- Georgian: “ბუადის ტბა”
- German: “Buada-Lagune”
- Hungarian: “Buada-lagúna”
- Indonesian: “Laguna Buada”
- 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”
- Russian: “Буада (озеро)”
- Russian: “Буада”
- Samogitian: “Buadas ežers”
- Serbian: “Буада”
- Spanish: “Laguna de Buada”
- Thai: “ลากูนบัวดา”
- Venetian: “Laguna de Buada”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Boe and Yangor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lagoon Area Forest and Command Ridge Japan AA-Gun Bunker System WW2.
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