Teraina

Teraina is a coral atoll in the central Pacific Ocean and part of the Northern Line Islands which belong to . Obsolete names of Teraina are New Marquesas, Prospect Island, and New York Island.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: coral atoll in the central Pacific Ocean
  • Also known as: “Île Washington”, “Isla Washington”, “Prospect Island”, “Teraina Island”, “Terraina”, “Washington”, “Washington Island”, “Washington-Insel”, “Washingtoninsel”, “Washingtonův ostrov”, “Ουάσινγκτον Νήσος”, “Востраў Вашынгтон”, and “테라이나”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Washington Lake.

Lake
Photo: NASA, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arabata and Onauea.

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Teraina

Latitude
4.6839° or 4° 41′ 2″ north
Longitude
-160.3804° or 160° 22′ 50″ west
Population
1,160
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
UN/LOCODE
KI TNQ
Open location code
62PXMJM9+HR
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Open­Street­Map feature
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place=­island
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Turkish—“Teraina” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Тэрайна”
  • Belarusian: “Тэрайна”
  • Catalan: “Teraina”
  • Cebuano: “Teraina Island”
  • Chinese: “泰拉伊納島”
  • Chinese: “泰拉伊纳岛”
  • Croatian: “Teraina”
  • Czech: “Teraina”
  • Dutch: “Teraina”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تيراينا”
  • Esperanto: “Teraina”
  • Estonian: “Teraina”
  • Finnish: “Teraina”
  • French: “Teraina”
  • Galician: “Atol Teraina”
  • Galician: “Teraina”
  • German: “Teraina”
  • Greek: “Τεράινα”
  • Hebrew: “טריינה”
  • Indonesian: “Teraina”
  • Italian: “Teraina”
  • Japanese: “テライナ島”
  • Korean: “테라이나섬”
  • Lithuanian: “Teraina”
  • Macedonian: “Тераина”
  • Persian: “تراینا”
  • Portuguese: “Teraina”
  • Russian: “Тераина”
  • Spanish: “Teraina”
  • Swedish: “Teraina”
  • Turkish: “Teraina”
  • “Teeraina”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Uteute and Mwakeitari.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Teraina Airport and Roman Catholic Church.

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