Moruroa nuclear test site

Moruroa nuclear test site is a hypocenter in , . Moruroa nuclear test site is situated nearby to the hypocenter , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moruroa Atoll.

Locality
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Moruroa, also historically known as Aopuni, is an atoll which forms part of the Tuamotu Archipelago in in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is located about 1,250 kilometres southeast of .

Moruroa nuclear test site

Latitude
-21.83106° or 21° 49′ 52″ south
Longitude
-138.88911° or 138° 53′ 21″ west
Open location code
54C35496+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12770841748
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­nuclear_explosion_site
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Satellite Map

Discover Moruroa nuclear test site from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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