Penthesilee
Penthesilee is a hypocenter in Tuamotu-Gambier Islands, French Polynesia. Penthesilee is situated near the hypocenter Ceto, as well as near Hero.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moruroa Atoll.
Moruroa Atoll
Locality
Moruroa, also historically known as Aopuni… Moruroa Atoll is situated 4 km south of Penthesilee.
Penthesilee
- Type: Hypocenter
- Category: military installation
- Location: Tuamotu-Gambier Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-21.7985° or 21° 47′ 55″ south
Longitude
-138.89963° or 138° 53′ 59″ west
Open location code
54C36422+J4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
military=nuclear_explosion_site
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hero and Ceto.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Meknès and Darse Denise.
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