Fangatau Atoll

Fangatau, or Nakai-erua, is a small atoll in the Tuamotu group in . The nearest land is Atoll, located 72 km to the ESE. This small atoll has an elongated shape.
Wikipedia
  • Atoll
  • …has the IATA airport code FGU
  • Also known as
    “Ahangatu”
    “Angatau”
    “Arakchéev”
    “Arakchev”
    “Arakchev Island”
    “Araktcheff”
    “Arktscheff”
    “Fangatau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fangatau Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is an airport serving the village… is situated 2½ km west of Fangatau Atoll.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Teana.

Village
is a village located in the atoll. is situated 3 km west of Fangatau Atoll.

Fangatau Atoll

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Latitude
-15.82479° or 15° 49′ 29″ south
Longitude
-140.86206° or 140° 51′ 43″ west
Open location code
53PX54GQ+35
Geo­Names ID
4034505

Satellite Map

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