Rawaki
Rawaki is one of the Phoenix Islands in the Republic of Kiribati, 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
- Categories: reef island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Phoenix Islands, Kiribati, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-3.7214° or 3° 43′ 17″ southLongitude
-170.7122° or 170° 42′ 44″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
628F77HQ+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 22382803OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
7521606Wikidata 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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