Makemo Atoll

Makemo, Rangi-kemo or Te Paritua, is an inhabited atoll in the Tuamotu archipelago in .
  • Locality
  • …has the IATA airport code MKP
  • …was formerly known as “Makemu Island”
  • Also known as
    “Goleníschev-Kutúzov-Smolénski”
    “Kutusov”
    “Makemo”
    “Makemu”
    “Makima”
    “Philip”
    “Philipps”
    “Philipps Island”
    “Phillips Island”
    “Rangi-Kemo”
    “Te-Paritua”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Makemo Airport.

Aerodrome
is an on in . is situated 3½ km east of Makemo Atoll.

Makemo Atoll

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Latitude
-16.59369° or 16° 35′ 37″ south
Longitude
-143.68839° or 143° 41′ 18″ west
Open location code
53MRC846+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­atoll
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­atoll
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Makemo Atoll” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Makemo lighthouse.

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