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Îles Tuamotu-Gambier

Nukutavake Island

Nukutavake or Nukutuvake is an in the Tuamotu group in . It lies 1125 km from . The closest land is small Pinaki Atoll, located 15 km to the southeast. Atoll lies 38 km to the west of Nukutavake.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: “Île de la Reine Charlotte”, “Maragai”, “Nukutavake”, “Nukutavaki”, “Nukutawake”, “Queen Charlotte”, and “Queen Charlotte Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nukutavake Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is an airport serving the village of Tavananui, located on the Nukutavake island, in the Tuamotu group of atolls in , 1,125 kilometres from .

Nukutavake Island

Latitude
-19.27957° or 19° 16′ 47″ south
Longitude
-138.78565° or 138° 47′ 8″ west
Population
170
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
IATA airport code
NUK
Open location code
54G3P6C7+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22391205
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4030576
Wiki­data ID
Q968883
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Satellite Map

Discover Nukutavake Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Mari—“Nukutavake Island” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Nukutavake”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nukutavake”
  • Breton: “Nukutavake”
  • Catalan: “Nukutavake”
  • Cebuano: “Nukutavake Island”
  • Chinese: “努库塔瓦克岛”
  • Dutch: “Nukutavake”
  • Finnish: “Nukutavake”
  • French: “Nukutavake”
  • Galician: “Atol Nukutavake”
  • German: “Nukutavake”
  • Hungarian: “Nukutavake”
  • Italian: “Nukutavake”
  • Japanese: “ヌクタヴァケ環礁”
  • Japanese: “ヌクタバケ島”
  • Latvian: “Nukutavake”
  • Lithuanian: “Nukutavakė”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nukutavake”
  • Norwegian: “Nukutavake”
  • Polish: “Nukutavake”
  • Portuguese: “Nukutavake”
  • Russian: “Нукутаваке”
  • Slovak: “Nukutavake”
  • Spanish: “Nukutavake”
  • Swahili: “Nukutavake”
  • Tahitian: “Nukutavake”
  • Western Mari: “Нукутаваке”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nukutavake Island”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.