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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Atoll
- Description: island in French Polynesia
- Also known as: “Nigeri”, “Nigiru”, “Niheri”, and “Nihiru Island”
Nihiru
- Categories: atoll and landform
- Location: French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Western Mari—“Nihiru” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Nihiru”
- Breton: “Nihiru”
- Catalan: “Nihiru”
- Cebuano: “Atoll Nihiru”
- Chinese: “尼希魯環礁”
- Corsican: “Nihiru”
- Croatian: “Nihiru”
- Czech: “Nihiru”
- Danish: “Nihiru”
- Dutch: “Nihiru”
- Esperanto: “Nihiru”
- Estonian: “Nihiru”
- Finnish: “Nihiru”
- French: “Nihiru”
- Galician: “Atol Nihiru”
- German: “Nihiru”
- Hungarian: “Nihiru”
- Indonesian: “Nihiru”
- Irish: “Nihiru”
- Italian: “Nihiru”
- Japanese: “ニヒル環礁”
- Latvian: “Nihiru”
- Lithuanian: “Nihiru”
- Luxembourgish: “Nihiru”
- Narom: “Nihiru”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Nihiru”
- Polish: “Nihiru”
- Portuguese: “Nihiru”
- Romanian: “Nihiru”
- Romansh: “Nihiru”
- Russian: “Нихиру”
- Slovak: “Nihiru”
- Slovenian: “Nihiru”
- Spanish: “Nihiru”
- Swahili: “Nihiru”
- Swedish: “Nihiru”
- Tahitian: “Nihiru”
- Turkish: “Nihiru”
- Welsh: “Nihiru”
- Western Mari: “Нихиру”
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