Nihiru
Nihiru, or Niukia, is one of the Tuamotu atolls in French Polynesia. It is a relatively small atoll located 49 km to the east of Makemo Atoll and 30 km northeast of Marutea Atoll.
NASA, Public domain.- Atoll
- Description: island in French Polynesia
- Also known as“Nigeri”“Nigiru”“Niheri”“Nihiru Island”
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Latitude
-16.7° or 16° 42′ south
Longitude
-142.83333° or 142° 50′ west
Open location code
53MV75X8+XM
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Western Mari—“Nihiru” goes by many names.
NihiruAzerbaijani
NihiruBreton
NihiruCatalan
Atoll NihiruCebuano
尼希魯環礁Chinese
NihiruCorsican
NihiruCroatian
ニヒル環礁Japanese
NihiruJèrriais
NihiruLatvian
NihiruLithuanian
NihiruLuxembourgish
NihiruOccitan (post 1500)
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