Hikueru
Hikueru, Tiveru, or Te Kārena, is one of the Central Tuamotu atolls. The closest land to Hikueru is Tekokota Atoll, located 22 km to the north. Hikueru Atoll's shape is roughly oval and it is 15 km in length and 9.5 km in width.- Atoll
- …has the IATA airport code HHZ
- Also known as“Hikouerou”“Hikuero”“San Juan”“Te Kārena”“Tiveru”“Tuscan”
- Historically known as“Hikuera Island”“Melville”“Melville Island”
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-17.58416° or 17° 35′ 3″ south
Longitude
-142.6164° or 142° 36′ 59″ west
Open location code
53JVC98M+8C
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Hikueru” goes by many names.
- French: “Atoll Hikueru”
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