Motu Nao

Motu Nao is the Marquesan name for a small rock island in the southeastern , approximately 22 km northeast of Fatu Hiva. The French name for the island is Rocher Thomasset, which in English is Thomasset Rock.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in French Polynesia
  • Also known as: “Ariane”, “Ariane Rock”, “Roche de Thomasset”, “Thomasset”, and “Thomasset Rock”

Motu Nao

Latitude
-10.35836° or 10° 21′ 30″ south
Longitude
-138.41351° or 138° 24′ 49″ west
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
54X3JHRP+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22390225
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4030503
Wiki­data ID
Q386258
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Satellite Map

Discover Motu Nao from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Mari—“Motu Nao” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Моту Нао”
  • Catalan: “Motu Nao”
  • Chinese: “莫托瑙島”
  • Dutch: “Motu Nao”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “موتو ناو”
  • Finnish: “Motu Nao”
  • French: “Motu Nao”
  • French: “Rocher Thomasset”
  • Galician: “Motu Nao”
  • German: “Motu Nao”
  • Hebrew: “מוטו נאו”
  • Italian: “Motu Nao”
  • Japanese: “モトゥナオ島”
  • Polish: “Motu Nao”
  • Russian: “Моту-Нао”
  • Russian: “скала Томассе”
  • Spanish: “Motu Nao”
  • Tahitian: “Motu Nao”
  • Western Mari: “Моту-Нао”

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