Hikueru

Hikueru, Tiveru, or Te Kārena, is one of the Central Tuamotu atolls. The closest land to Hikueru is 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.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Atoll
  • Also known as: “Hikouerou”, “Hikuero”, “San Juan”, “Te Kārena”, “Tiveru”, and “Tuscan”
  • Historically known as: “Hikuera Island”, “Melville”, and “Melville Island”

Hikueru

Latitude
-17.58416° or 17° 35′ 3″ south
Longitude
-142.6164° or 142° 36′ 59″ west
IATA airport code
HHZ
Open location code
53JVC98M+8C
Geo­Names ID
4034408
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