Matureivavao
Matureivavao, or Maturei-vavao is an uninhabited atoll in the Acteon Group in the southeastern part of the Tuamotu Islands. It is the largest atoll within the Acteon Group, and like others in this group, is administratively part of the commune of the Gambier Islands.- Type: Locality
- Description: island in French Polynesia
- Also known as: “atoll Maturei-Vavao”, “Estancélin”, “Île Melbourne”, “Matarewawao”, “Matourei-Vaveo”, “Maturei-Vavao”, “Maturei-Vavao Island”, “Maturéi-Yavao”, and “Melbourne Island”
Matureivavao
- Categories: island, atoll, and reef island
- Location: French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-21.47313° or 21° 28′ 23″ south
Longitude
-136.3955° or 136° 23′ 44″ west
Open location code
54C5GJG3+PR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=atoll
OpenStreetMap feature
place=atoll
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Western Mari—“Matureivavao” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Matureivavao”
- Catalan: “Maturei Vavao”
- Cebuano: “Atoll Maturei-Vavao”
- Chinese: “馬圖雷伊瓦沃環礁”
- Chinese: “马图雷伊瓦沃环礁”
- Dutch: “Matureivavao”
- Finnish: “Matureivavao”
- French: “Matureivavao”
- Galician: “Atol Matureivavao”
- German: “Matureivavao”
- Hebrew: “מאטוריוואבו”
- Indonesian: “Matureivavao”
- Italian: “Matureivavao”
- Lithuanian: “Matureivavao”
- Polish: “Matureivavao”
- Portuguese: “Matureivavao”
- Russian: “Матуреивавао”
- Spanish: “Matureivavao”
- Tahitian: “Matureivavao”
- Western Mari: “Матуреивавао”
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