Nikunau

Nikunau is a low coral atoll in the . It consists of two parts, with the larger in the northwest, joined by an isthmus about 150 metres wide.
Wikipedia
Photo: NASA, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tabomatang.

Village
is a village settlement on Nikunau Island in . It is located near the southern end of the island; the nearest locations, a mile or two to the north, are Manriki and Nikumanu.

Nikunau

Latitude
-1.3581° or 1° 21′ 29″ south
Longitude
176.4486° or 176° 26′ 55″ east
Population
1,910
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
United Nations Location Code
KI NIG
Open location code
6VCRJCRX+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 91645655
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
7521602
Wiki­data ID
Q1059287
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Satellite Map

Discover Nikunau from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Nikunau” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Nikunau”
  • Cebuano: “Nikunau Island”
  • Chinese: “尼库瑙岛”
  • Chinese: “尼庫瑙島”
  • Croatian: “Nikunau”
  • Dutch: “Nikunau”
  • Estonian: “Nikunau”
  • Finnish: “Nikunau”
  • French: “Nikunau”
  • Galician: “Nikunau”
  • German: “Nikunau”
  • Greek: “Νικουνάου”
  • Hebrew: “ניקונאו”
  • Italian: “Nikunau”
  • Japanese: “ニクナウ”
  • Korean: “니쿠나우 섬”
  • Korean: “니쿠나우”
  • Korean: “니쿠나우섬”
  • Macedonian: “Никунау”
  • Persian: “نیکوناو”
  • Polish: “Nikunau”
  • Portuguese: “Nikunau”
  • Russian: “Никунау”
  • Spanish: “Nikunau”
  • Swedish: “Nikunau”
  • Swedish: “Nikunauatollen”
  • Turkish: “Nikunau”
  • “Nikunau”

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