Atafu

Atafu, formerly known as the Duke of York Group, is a group of 52 coral islets within in the south Pacific Ocean, 500 kilometres north of .
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  • Island
  • …has about 540 residents
  • …is also known as “Atáfu Island”
  • Description: atoll of Tokelau

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atafu Village.
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Atafu

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Latitude
-8.5533° or 8° 33′ 12″ south
Longitude
-172.4906° or 172° 29′ 26″ west
Open location code
6239CGW5+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 583319719
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4031116
Wiki­data ID
Q642787

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Atafu” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Atafu”
  • Arabic: “أتافو”
  • Armenian: “Ատաֆու”
  • Asturian: “Atafu”
  • Belarusian: “Атафу”
  • Bosnian: “Atafu”
  • Catalan: “Atafu”
  • Cebuano: “Atafu”
  • Chinese: “阿塔富環礁”
  • Croatian: “Atafu”
  • Czech: “Atafu”
  • Dutch: “Atafu”
  • Estonian: “Atafu”
  • Finnish: “Atafu”
  • French: “Atafu”
  • Galician: “Atol Atafu”
  • German: “Atafu”
  • Greek: “Ατάφου”
  • Icelandic: “Atafu”
  • Indonesian: “Atafu”
  • Italian: “Atafu”
  • Japanese: “アタフ島”
  • Kazakh: “Атафу”
  • Komering: “Atafu”
  • Korean: “아타푸 섬”
  • Korean: “아타푸”
  • Latin: “Atafu”
  • Latvian: “Atafu”
  • Lithuanian: “Atafu”
  • Malay: “Atafu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Atafu”
  • Norwegian: “Atafu”
  • Persian: “اتافو”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Atafu”
  • Polish: “Atafu”
  • Pushto: “آتافو”
  • Romanian: “Atafu”
  • Russian: “Атафу”
  • Serbian: “Атафу”
  • Shona: “Atafu”
  • Slovak: “Atafu”
  • Slovenian: “Atafu”
  • Spanish: “Atafu”
  • Swedish: “Atafu”
  • Thai: “อาตาฟู”
  • Turkish: “Atafu”
  • Ukrainian: “Атафу”
  • Urdu: “اٹافو”
  • Yue Chinese: “阿塔富”

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