Polynesia
French Polynesia
Îles Tuamotu-Gambier

Mekiro

Mekiro is an island of the of . The islands of Gambier also include , Taravai, Agakauitai, Akamaru, Aukena and Kamakawhich. Mangareva is the largest island of the whole Gambier Islands archipelago.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in French Polynesia
  • Also known as: “Ile Mekiro” and “Île Mekiro”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gambier Islands and Church of Our Lady of Peace.

Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The are a group of small volcanic islands surrounded by coral reefs in the southeast extreme of the archipelago of .

Church
Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Islet
is an island of the of located to the northeast of the island. is situated 3 km southeast of Mekiro.

Mekiro

Latitude
-23.17459° or 23° 10′ 29″ south
Longitude
-134.9205° or 134° 55′ 14″ west
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
5487R3GH+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22389809
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4030590
Wiki­data ID
Q1653697
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Tahitian—“Mekiro” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Île Mekiro”
  • French: “île Mekiro”
  • French: “Mekiro”
  • German: “Mekiro”
  • Indonesian: “Mekiro”
  • Russian: “Мекиро”
  • Russian: “Микро”
  • Spanish: “Mekiro”
  • Tahitian: “Mekiro”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tokani and Purirau.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Makapu and Collège Séminaire de Re’e.

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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 “Mekiro”. Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.