Akamaru Island

Akamaru is the third largest island in the of . It is a small, rocky island with an area of approximately 2.6 km2. The island is located approximately 7 km southeast of , which is the largest island of the whole Gambier Islands archipelago.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in French Polynesia
  • Also known as: “Aka Marou”, “Ile Aka-Marou”, and “Ile Akamaru”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Our Lady of Peace and Mekiro.

Church
Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Islet
Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Islet
is an island of the of located to the northeast of the Akamaru island.

Akamaru Island

Latitude
-23.18553° or 23° 11′ 8″ south
Longitude
-134.91448° or 134° 54′ 52″ west
Population
11
Elevation
204 metres (669 feet)
Open location code
5487R37P+Q6
Geo­Names ID
4030683
Wiki­data ID
Q415599
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Western Mari—“Akamaru Island” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Akamaru”
  • Cebuano: “Île Akamaru”
  • Chinese: “阿卡馬魯島”
  • Dutch: “Akamaru Island”
  • Dutch: “Akamaru”
  • Finnish: “Akamaru”
  • French: “Akamaru”
  • Galician: “Akamaru”
  • Galician: “Illa Akamaru”
  • German: “Akamaru”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Akamaru”
  • Italian: “Akamaru”
  • Japanese: “アカマル島”
  • Lithuanian: “Akamaru”
  • Polish: “Akamaru (wyspa)”
  • Polish: “Akamaru”
  • Russian: “Акамару”
  • Spanish: “Akamaru (isla)”
  • Spanish: “Akamaru”
  • Swedish: “Akamaru”
  • Tahitian: “A’amaru”
  • Tahitian: “Akamaru”
  • Urdu: “جزیرہ آکامارو”
  • Western Mari: “Акамару”

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