Tarakore

Tarakore is a section of an island in . Tarakore is situated near the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Penrhyn Tongareva Airport.

Aerodrome
Tongareva Airport is an airport on Penrhyn Island in the . The airport lies a mere 8 feet above the mean sea level. is situated 2½ km southeast of Tarakore.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Omoka.

Village
is the larger of the two main settlements on Penrhyn Atoll in the . It is the location of the Penrhyn island Council, and is located on in the far west of Penrhyn Atoll.

Tarakore

Latitude
-8.99479° or 8° 59′ 41″ south
Longitude
-158.04361° or 158° 2′ 37″ west
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
63332X44+3H
Geo­Names ID
4031413
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In Other Languages

“Tarakore” goes by many names.
  • Rarotongan: “Tarakore”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tuaua and Tuahua.

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