Rawaki

Rawaki is one of the in the , also known by its previous name of Phoenix Island. It is a small, uninhabited atoll, approximately 1.2 by 0.8 kilometres in size and 65 hectares in area, with a shallow, brackish lagoon that is not connected to the open sea.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: Rawaki Island

Rawaki

Latitude
-3.7214° or 3° 43′ 17″ south
Longitude
-170.7122° or 170° 42′ 44″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
628F77HQ+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22382803
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
7521606
Wiki­data ID
Q1059295
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Rawaki” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Islla Rawaki
  • Belarusian: Востраў Равакі
  • Belarusian: Равакі
  • Catalan: Illa Fènix
  • Catalan: Rawaki
  • Cebuano: Rawaki Island temp LatLon
  • Chinese: 拉瓦基岛
  • Chinese: 拉瓦基島
  • Chinese: 拉瓦基环礁
  • Croatian: Rawaki
  • Dutch: Rawaki Island
  • Egyptian Arabic: راواكى ايسلاند
  • Egyptian Arabic: راواكى
  • Estonian: Rawaki saar
  • Estonian: Rawaki
  • Finnish: Rawaki
  • French: Rawaki
  • Galician: Illa Rawaki
  • German: Phoenix Island
  • German: Phoenix-Insel
  • German: Rawaki Island
  • German: Rawaki
  • Greek: Νήσος Ραουάκι
  • Greek: Ραουάκι Νήσος
  • Greek: Ραουάκι
  • Greek: Φοίνικα Νήσος
  • Hebrew: ראוואקי
  • Italian: Rawaki
  • Japanese: ラワキ島
  • Korean: 라와키
  • Korean: 라와키섬
  • Macedonian: Раваки
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Rawaki
  • Norwegian: Rawaki
  • Persian: جزیره راواکی
  • Portuguese: Ilha Rawaki
  • Russian: Раваки
  • Spanish: Isla Rawaki
  • Swedish: Phoenixön
  • Turkish: Rawaki Adası

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