Banc du Phaéton
Banc du Phaéton is a shoal in French Polynesia. Banc du Phaéton is situated near the quarter Atiue, as well as near Taapuna.- Shoal
- …lies at an elevation of 206 metres (676 feet)
- …is also known as “Phaeton Shoal”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punaʻauia and Fa’a’ā.
Punaʻauia
Town
Punaʻauiʻa is a commune in the suburbs of Papeʻete… Punaʻauia is situated 2½ km north of Banc du Phaéton.
Pāʻea
Town
Pāʻea is a commune in the suburbs of Papeʻete… Pāʻea is situated 8 km south of Banc du Phaéton.
Banc du Phaéton
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-17.61667° or 17° 37′ south
Longitude
-149.6° or 149° 36′ west
Open location code
53JG9CM2+82
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Atiue and Taapuna.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pointe Punaauia and Fort Belleau.
French Polynesia: Highlights
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