Rapa
Rapa is a remote atoll in the Austral Islands of French Polynesia with a population of about 500. It is also known as Rapa Iti or Oparo. It is not to be confused with Rapa Nui.- Type: island with 507 residents
- Description: island of the Bass Islands in French Polynesia
- Also known as: “Küçük Rapa”, “Little Rapa”, “Oparo”, “petite Rapa”, “Rapa Adası”, “Rapa iti”, “Rapa Iti”, “Аурай”, and “Ахурей”
Rapa
- Category: volcanic island
- Location: Austral Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-27.6012° or 27° 36′ 4″ south
Longitude
-144.3209° or 144° 19′ 15″ west
Population
507
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
534Q9MXH+GM
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Mari—“Rapa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رابا إيتي”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Рапа-Іці”
- Belarusian: “Рапа-Іці”
- Breton: “Rapa Iti”
- Bulgarian: “Рапа”
- Catalan: “Rapa”
- Cebuano: “Rapa”
- Chinese: “小拉帕島”
- Chinese: “拉帕”
- Chinese: “拉帕岛”
- Czech: “Rapa Iti”
- Dutch: “Rapa Iti”
- Egyptian Arabic: “راپا ايتى”
- Esperanto: “Rapa Iti”
- Finnish: “Rapa”
- French: “Rapa”
- Galician: “Illa Rapa”
- German: “Rapa Iti”
- Hebrew: “רפה איטי”
- Italian: “Rapa Iti”
- Italian: “Rapa”
- Japanese: “ラパ島”
- Latin: “Rapa”
- Latvian: “Rapa (sala)”
- Latvian: “Rapa”
- Lithuanian: “Rapa Itis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rapa Iti”
- Norwegian: “Rapa Iti”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Rapa”
- Polish: “Rapa”
- Portuguese: “Rapa Iti”
- Russian: “Рапа-Ити”
- Spanish: “Rapa”
- Swahili: “Rapa Iti”
- Swedish: “Rapa Iti”
- Tahitian: “Rapa”
- Turkish: “Rapa İti”
- Urdu: “راپا ایٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Rapa Iti”
- Western Frisian: “Rapa Iti”
- Western Mari: “Рапа-Ити”
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