Pukapuka Atoll
Pukapuka Atoll is an atoll in Pukapuka, Cook Islands. Pukapuka Atoll is situated nearby to the locality Moto Kavata, as well as near the village Ngake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Atoll
- Also known as: “Danger Atoll”, “Danger Islands”, and “Pukapuka”
- Historically known as: “Danger Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Motu Kotawa and Motu Kō.
Motu Kotawa
Island
Motu Kotawa is one of three islands in the Pukapuka atoll of the Cook Islands. It forms the western apex of Pukapuka's triangular atoll, and is the smallest of the three islands.
Motu Kō
Island
Motu Kō is one of three islands in the Pukapuka atoll of the Cook Islands. It forms the southern apex of Pukapuka's triangular atoll, 10km south of Wale, and is the largest of the three islands. Motu Kō is situated 3 km southeast of Pukapuka Atoll.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ngake and Loto.
Ngake
Village
Ngake is one of three villages on the island of Wale in the Pukapuka atoll of the Cook Islands. It is the easternmost village and regulates the island of Motu Kō. Ngake is situated 3½ km northeast of Pukapuka Atoll.
Loto
Village
Loto is one of three villages on the island of Wale in the Pukapuka atoll of the Cook Islands. It is the central village and regulates Motu Uta, the major food-production area on Wale. Loto is situated 3½ km north of Pukapuka Atoll.
Pukapuka Atoll
- Categories: atoll and landform
- Location: Pukapuka, Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Pukapuka Atoll from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pukapuka Atoll” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pukapuka Atoll”
- German: “Pukapuka Atoll”
- Swedish: “Pukapuka Atoll”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Moto Kavata and Motu Koe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Motu Kavata and Pukapuka Island.
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