Tapuaetai
Tapuaetai, or "One Foot Island", is one of 22 islands in the Aitutaki atoll of the Cook Islands. It is located on the southeastern perimeter of Aitutaki Lagoon immediately to the southwest of the larger island of Tekopua, seven kilometres to the east of the main island of Aitutaki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: place in Aitutaki, Cook Islands
- Also known as: “One Foot Island”
- Address: Aitutaki
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tapuaeta cay and Tekopua.
Tapuaeta cay
Islet
Tapuaeta cay is one of 22 islands in the Aitutaki atoll of the Cook Islands. It is a sand cay located on the eastern perimeter of Aitutaki Lagoon, to the west of Tapuaetai, and is 190m long and up to 70m wide.
Tekopua
Island
Tekopua is one of 22 islands in the Aitutaki atoll of the Cook Islands. It is located on the southeastern perimeter of Aitutaki Lagoon between the smaller islands of Muritapua and Tapuaetai, seven kilometers to the southeast of the main island of Aitutaki.
Motukitiu
Islet
Motukitiu is one of 22 islands in the Aitutaki atoll of the Cook Islands. It is a small island located at the southeastern tip of Aitutaki Lagoon, one kilometre to the south of the larger island of Tekopua and eight kilometres to the southeast of the main island of Aitutaki.
Tapuaetai
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-18.93741° or 18° 56′ 15″ southLongitude
-159.73603° or 159° 44′ 10″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
53H23777+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 265869469OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
11876911Wikidata ID
Q7684858
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Rarotongan—“Tapuaetai” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “タプアエタイ島”
- Rarotongan: “Tapuaetai”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tautu and Vaipae.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include One Foot Island Post Office and Sand Bar.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tapuaetai”. Photo: Emeseee, Public domain.