Ratak
The Ratak Chain is a chain of islands and atolls within the island nation of the Marshall Islands. It lies to the east of the country's other island chain, the Ralik Chain.
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Ratak
- Type: Island
- Description: chain of islands, eastern sub-archipelago of the Marshall Islands
- Also known as: “Groupe de Ratak”, “Radac”, “Radack”, “Radak”, “Radak Chain”, “Radak Group”, “Rajik Chain”, “Ratack Chain”, “Ratack Gruppe”, “Ratak Chain”, “Ratakku Chēn”, “Ratakku Retto”, and “Sunrise”
- Categories: chain of islands, first-level administrative division, and landform
- Location: Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
7.14° or 7° 8′ 24″ north
Longitude
171.2° or 171° 12′ east
Open location code
6VVH45RX+2X
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ratak” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سلسلة راتاك”
- Asturian: “Cadena Ratak”
- Basque: “Ratak Katea”
- Bengali: “রাতাক চেইন”
- Cebuano: “Ratak Chain”
- Chinese: “拉塔克”
- Chinese: “拉塔克礁鏈”
- Chinese: “拉塔克礁链”
- Croatian: “Lanac Ratak”
- Croatian: “Ratak”
- Danish: “Ratak-kæden”
- Dutch: “Ratak Chain”
- Estonian: “Rataki ahelik”
- Estonian: “Rataki saared”
- Finnish: “Ratak”
- French: “Archipel de Ratak”
- French: “Archipel des Ratak”
- French: “Archipel Ratak”
- French: “Chaîne de Ratak”
- French: “Chaîne des Ratak”
- French: “Chaîne du Levant”
- French: “Chaîne Ratak”
- French: “Îles Radak”
- French: “Îles Ratak”
- French: “Ratak”
- Galician: “Cadea Ratak”
- Georgian: “რატაკის ჯაჭვი”
- German: “MH-L”
- German: “Ratak-Kette”
- Greek: “Ρατάκ Τσέιν”
- Gujarati: “રાતક ચેઇન”
- Hebrew: “רטק”
- Hebrew: “שרשרת רטק”
- Hindi: “रतक चेन”
- Indonesian: “Ratak Chain”
- Italian: “Isole Ratak”
- Italian: “Ratak”
- Japanese: “ラタック列島”
- Kannada: “ರಟಾಕ್ ಚೈನ್”
- Korean: “라타크 열도”
- Latvian: “Rataku salas”
- Lithuanian: “Ratako salos”
- Macedonian: “Ратачки Острови”
- Malay: “Ratak Chain”
- Marathi: “रत्क चेन”
- Northern Frisian: “Ratak Keed”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ratak Chain”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ratak”
- Persian: “زنجیره راتاک”
- Polish: “Ratak Chain”
- Portuguese: “Cadeia Ratak”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Ratak”
- Romanian: “Lanțul Ratak”
- Russian: “Ратак”
- Russian: “Цепь Ратак”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lanac Ratak”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ratak”
- Sinhala: “රටක් චේන්”
- Slovenian: “MH-L”
- Slovenian: “veriga Ratak”
- Spanish: “Cadena Ratak”
- Spanish: “Ratak”
- Swedish: “Ratak Chain”
- Swedish: “Ratakgruppen”
- Swedish: “Rataköarna”
- Tamil: “ராடக் செயின்”
- Telugu: “రాటక్ చైన్”
- Thai: “แนวเกาะราตัก”
- Turkish: “Ratak Chain”
- Turkish: “Ratak Takımadaları”
- Ukrainian: “Ланцюг Ратак”
- Ukrainian: “Ратак”
- Urdu: “سلسلہ راتک”
- Vietnamese: “Chuỗi đảo Ratak”
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