Rakahanga

Rakahanga is part of the , situated in the central-southern Pacific Ocean. The unspoilt atoll is 1,248 kilometres from the Cook Islands' capital, , and lies 1,111 kilometres south of the equator.
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  • Atoll with about 130 residents
  • Description: atoll in the Cook Islands

Notable Islets

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is one of 11 islands in the Rakahanga atoll of the .
is one of 11 islands in the Rakahanga atoll of the .
is one of 11 islands in the Rakahanga atoll of the .
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Latitude
-10.0317° or 10° 1′ 54″ south
Longitude
-161.091° or 161° 5′ 28″ west
Open location code
52XWXW95+8J
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Xhosa—“Rakahanga” goes by many names.
راكاهانغاArabic
রাখাহাংগাBengali
RakahangaCatalan
Rakahanga AtollCebuano
RakahangaCentral Bikol
拉卡杭阿环礁Chinese
拉卡杭阿環礁Chinese
RakahangaDanish
RakahangaDutch
RakahangaEstonian
RakahangaFinnish
Atol RakahangaGalician
RakahangaGalician
ΡακαχάνγκαGreek
રાકાહાંગાGujarati
राकाँगाHindi
RakahangaIndonesian
RakahangaItalian
ラカハンガ島Japanese
ラカハンガ環礁Japanese
ರಾಕಾಹಂಗಾKannada
라카항가Korean
RakahangaLatvian
RakahangaLithuanian
RakahangaMalay
रकाहानाMarathi
RakahangaNorwegian
RakahangaNorwegian Bokmål
راکاهانگاPersian
RakahangaPolish
Атолл АлександраRussian
РакахангаRussian
රකහන්ගාSinhala
RakahangaSwedish
ரகஹங்காTamil
రాకాహంగాTelugu
RakahangaTurkish
Rakahanga AdasıTurkish
РакахангаUkrainian
راکاحانجاUrdu
RakahangaVietnamese
RakahangaXhosa

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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Cook Islands: Highlights

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