Makemo Atoll
Makemo, Rangi-kemo or Te Paritua, is an inhabited atoll in the Tuamotu archipelago in French Polynesia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
- Type: Locality with 736 residents
- Description: atoll
- Also known as: “Goleníschev-Kutúzov-Smolénski”, “Kutusov”, “Makemo”, “Makemu”, “Makima”, “Philip”, “Philipps”, “Philipps Island”, “Phillips Island”, “Rangi-Kemo”, and “Te-Paritua”
- Historically known as: “Makemu Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Makemo Airport.
Makemo Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Makemo Airport is an airport on Makemo in French Polynesia. The airport is 10 km WNW of the village of Pouheva. Makemo Airport is situated 3½ km east of Makemo Atoll.
Makemo Atoll
- Category: atoll
- Location: Îles Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.59369° or 16° 35′ 37″ southLongitude
-143.68839° or 143° 41′ 18″ westPopulation
736IATA airport code
MKPOpen location code
53MRC846+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 138635312OpenStreetMap feature
natural=atollOpenStreetMap feature
place=atoll
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Satellite Map
Discover Makemo Atoll from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Makemo Atoll” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Makemo”
- Aragonese: “Makemo”
- Arpitan: “Makemo”
- Asturian: “Makemo”
- Azerbaijani: “Makemo”
- Bambara: “Makemo”
- Basque: “Makemo”
- Bavarian: “Makemo”
- Breton: “Makemo”
- Cajun French: “Makemo”
- Catalan: “Makemo”
- Cebuano: “Makemo (pulong kagaangan)”
- Cebuano: “Makemo”
- Chinese: “馬凱莫環礁”
- Corsican: “Makemo”
- Croatian: “Makemo”
- Czech: “Makemo”
- Danish: “Makemo”
- Dutch: “Makemo”
- Esperanto: “Makemo”
- Estonian: “Makemo”
- Finnish: “Makemo”
- French: “Atoll Makemo”
- French: “Makemo”
- Friulian: “Makemo”
- Galician: “Atol Makemo”
- German: “Makemo”
- Hebrew: “מאקמו”
- Hungarian: “Makemo”
- Ido: “Makemo”
- Indonesian: “Makemo”
- Interlingua: “Makemo”
- Interlingue: “Makemo”
- Irish: “Makemo”
- Italian: “Makemo”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Makemo”
- Japanese: “マケモ環礁”
- Kabyle: “Makemo”
- Kongo: “Makemo”
- Latvian: “Makemo”
- Ligurian: “Makemo”
- Limburgan: “Makemo”
- Lithuanian: “Makemas”
- Lithuanian: “Makemo”
- Low German: “Makemo”
- Luxembourgish: “Makemo”
- Mainfränkisch: “Makemo”
- Malagasy: “Makemo”
- Malay: “Makemo”
- Minangkabau: “Makemo”
- Narom: “Makemo”
- Neapolitan: “Makemo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Makemo”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Makemo”
- Norwegian: “Makemo”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Makemo”
- Papiamento: “Makemo”
- Picard: “Makemo”
- Piemontese: “Makemo”
- Polish: “Makemo”
- Portuguese: “Makemo”
- Prussian: “Makemo”
- Romagnol: “Makemo”
- Romanian: “Makemo”
- Romansh: “Makemo”
- Russian: “Макемо”
- Sardinian: “Makemo”
- Scots: “Makemo”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Makemo”
- Serbian: “Makemo”
- Sicilian: “Makemo”
- Slovak: “Makemo”
- Spanish: “Makemo”
- Swahili: “Makemo”
- Swedish: “Makemo”
- Swiss German: “Makemo”
- Tahitian: “Makemo”
- Turkish: “Makemo”
- Urdu: “ماکیمو”
- Venetian: “Makemo”
- Vietnamese: “Makemo”
- Vlaams: “Makemo”
- Volapük: “Makemo”
- Walloon: “Makemo”
- Welsh: “Makemo”
- Western Mari: “Макемо”
- Wolof: “Makemo”
- Zulu: “Makemo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pouheva and Passe Arikitamiro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Makemo lighthouse.
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