Arutanga District

Arutanga District is in , . Arutanga District is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aitutaki Airport and Akitua.

Aerodrome
Photo: Mr Bullitt, CC BY 2.5.
is the airport for , one of the . The airport was originally constructed by the and militaries during World War II. is situated 4 km northeast of Arutanga District.

Islet
Photo: Akos Kokai, CC BY 2.0.
is one of 22 in the atoll of the . It is on the northeastern perimeter of Aitutaki Lagoon and is 750 metres long and up to 310 metres wide. It is known for its beautiful turquoise, indigo blue, beach. is situated 4 km east of Arutanga District.

School
Araura College is the only secondary school on , in the . It has an enrolment of about two hundred students. It was established as a junior high school in February 1963.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arutanga.

Village
Photo: timparkinson, CC BY 2.0.
is the main town of the island of in the . The main wharf is located here, and there is access into the lagoon. The largest supermarket is also located in .

Arutanga District

Latitude
-18.8633° or 18° 51′ 48″ south
Longitude
-159.7922° or 159° 47′ 32″ west
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
53H246P5+M4
Geo­Names ID
4036518
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