Fangahina Island
Fakahina, or Kaīna, is a small atoll in the north of the Tuamotu group in French Polynesia. The nearest land is Fangatau Atoll, located 72 km to the north-west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
- Type: Locality
- Description: island in French Polynesia
- Also known as: “Akahaina”, “Enterprise Island”, “Fakahina”, “Fakahina Atoll”, “Fakaïna”, “Fangahina”, “Kaina”, “Niuhi”, “Predpriatic”, and “Predpriyátie”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fakahina Airport.
Fakahina Airport
Aerodrome
Fakahina Airfied is a public operational airport located at in Fakahina atoll in French Polynesia. Fakahina Airport is situated 3½ km west of Fangahina Island.
Fangahina Island
- Category: atoll
- Location: French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-15.98681° or 15° 59′ 13″ southLongitude
-140.13081° or 140° 7′ 51″ westIATA airport code
FHZUnited Nations Location Code
PF FHZOpen location code
53PX2V79+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 139522349OpenStreetMap feature
natural=atollOpenStreetMap feature
place=atoll
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Satellite Map
Discover Fangahina Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Western Mari—“Fangahina Island” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Fakahina”
- Catalan: “Fakahina”
- Cebuano: “Fakahina Atoll”
- Chinese: “法卡希納環礁”
- Dutch: “Fakahina”
- Esperanto: “Fakahina”
- French: “Atoll Fakahina”
- French: “Fakahina”
- French: “Ile Fakahina”
- French: “Ile Fakaïna”
- Galician: “Atol Fakahina”
- German: “Fakahina”
- Italian: “Fakahina”
- Japanese: “ファカヒナ環礁”
- Polish: “Fakahina”
- Portuguese: “Fakahina”
- Russian: “Факахина”
- Slovak: “Fakahina”
- Spanish: “Fakahina”
- Swahili: “Fakahina”
- Tahitian: “Fakahina”
- Western Mari: “Факахина”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as France, Polynésie française (eaux territoriales) and Nuihu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Athanase de Fakahina.
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