Federated States of Micronesia
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Pohnpei State

Nan Madol

Nan Madol is an archaeological site adjacent to the eastern shore of the island of , now part of the district of Pohnpei state in the in the western Pacific Ocean.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: ruined city of Federated States of Micronesesia
  • Also known as: “Nan Madol - US National Historic Landmark”, “Nan Madol - US National Register of Historic Places”, “Nan Madol Ruins”, “Nan Model”, and “Nanmatol”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Temwen Island.

Island
Photo: CT Snow, CC BY 2.0.
is a small island of 3 square kilometers off the southeastern coast off the island of in the .

Nan Madol

Latitude
6.8431° or 6° 50′ 35″ north
Longitude
158.3312° or 158° 19′ 52″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
6RRWR8VJ+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 481854372
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
2081837
Wiki­data ID
Q846967
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Nan Madol” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Nan Madol”
  • Belarusian: “Нан-Мадол”
  • Bulgarian: “Нан Мадол”
  • Catalan: “Nan Madol”
  • Cebuano: “Nan Madol - Saudeleur Dynasty HQ 1200+”
  • Chinese: “Nan Madol”
  • Chinese: “南瑪都”
  • Chinese: “南瑪都爾”
  • Chinese: “南馬都爾”
  • Chinese: “南马都尔”
  • Croatian: “Nan Madol”
  • Czech: “Nan Madol”
  • Dagbani: “Nan Madol”
  • Dutch: “Nan Madol”
  • Fanti: “Nan Madol”
  • Farefare: “Nan Madol”
  • Finnish: “Nan Madol”
  • French: “Nan Madol”
  • Galician: “Nan Madol”
  • Georgian: “ნან-მადოლი”
  • German: “Nan Madol”
  • Greek: “Ναν Μαντόλ”
  • Hebrew: “נן מדול”
  • Hungarian: “Nan Madol”
  • Indonesian: “Nan Madol”
  • Italian: “Nan Madol”
  • Japanese: “ナン・マトール”
  • Japanese: “ナン・マドール”
  • Japanese: “ナン・マトル”
  • Japanese: “ナンマトール”
  • Japanese: “ナンマドール”
  • Japanese: “ナンマトル”
  • Korean: “난 마돌”
  • Korean: “난 마톨”
  • Korean: “난마돌”
  • Latvian: “Nanmadols”
  • Lithuanian: “Nan Madolis”
  • Malay: “Nan Madol”
  • Maltese: “Nan Madol”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nan Madol”
  • Mossi: “Nan Madol”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nan Madol”
  • Norwegian: “Nan Madol”
  • Persian: “نان مدال”
  • Polish: “Nan Madol”
  • Portuguese: “Nan Madol”
  • Romanian: “Nan Madol”
  • Russian: “Нан Мадол”
  • Russian: “Нан-Мадол”
  • Russian: “Тихоокеанская Венеция”
  • Serbian: “Нан Мадол”
  • Slovenian: “Nan Madol”
  • Spanish: “Nan Madol”
  • Swedish: “Nan Madol”
  • Thai: “นันมาโตล”
  • Turkish: “Nan Madol”
  • Ukrainian: “Нан Мадол”
  • Ukrainian: “Нан-Мадол”
  • Urdu: “نان ماڈول”
  • Vietnamese: “Nan Madol”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nan Madol”
  • Western Armenian: “Նան Մատոլ”
  • Yue Chinese: “南瑪都”

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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 “Nan Madol”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.