Amanu
Amanu, Timanu, or Karere, is an atoll in the Tuamotu archipelago. Amanu lies at right angles to neighbouring Hao Atoll; this orientation is quite rare for the Tuamotu atolls.
NASA, Public domain.- Atoll
- Description: island in French Polynesia
- Also known as“Las Animas”“Moller Island”
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Latitude
-17.8° or 17° 48′ south
Longitude
-140.76667° or 140° 46′ west
Open location code
53JX662M+28
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Mari—“Amanu” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Amanu”
- Azerbaijani: “Amanu”
- Catalan: “Amanu”
- Cebuano: “Atoll Amanu”
- Chinese: “阿馬努環礁”
- Dutch: “Amanu”
- Finnish: “Amanu”
- French: “Amanu”
- French: “Atoll Amanu”
- French: “Möller”
- French: “Noaroa”
- Galician: “Amanu”
- Galician: “Atol Amanu”
- German: “Amanu-Atoll”
- German: “Amanu”
- Italian: “Amanu”
- Japanese: “アマヌ環礁”
- Polish: “Amanu”
- Portuguese: “Amanu”
- Russian: “Аману”
- Slovak: “Amanu”
- Spanish: “Amanu”
- Swahili: “Amanu”
- Tahitian: “Amanu”
- Western Mari: “Аману”
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