Kaukura Atoll
Kaukura or Kaheko is an atoll in the Tuamotu group in French Polynesia, 48 km long and 15 km wide. It is in the western area of the archipelago, 58 km southeast of Rangiroa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Atoll
- Description: island in French Polynesia
- Also known as: “Anura”, “Au-ura”, “Aura”, “Kaukura”, and “Kaukura Island”
Kaukura Atoll
- Categories: atoll and landform
- Location: Îles Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Western Mari—“Kaukura Atoll” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Kaukura”
- Catalan: “Kaukura”
- Cebuano: “Atoll Kaukura”
- Chinese: “考库拉环礁”
- Chinese: “考庫拉環礁”
- Dutch: “Kaukura”
- French: “Atoll Kaukura”
- French: “Kaukura”
- Galician: “Atol Kaukura”
- German: “Kaukura”
- Italian: “Kaukura”
- Japanese: “カウクラ環礁”
- Latvian: “Kaukura”
- Lithuanian: “Kaukura”
- Portuguese: “Kaukura”
- Russian: “Каукура”
- Slovak: “Kaukura”
- Spanish: “Kaukura”
- Swahili: “Kaukura”
- Tahitian: “Kaukura”
- Western Mari: “Каукура”
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