Teraina, or Washington Island | atoll

Kiribati / Teraina / Washington /
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Teraina, also known as Washington Island (both names are constitutional), is a coral atoll in the central Pacific Ocean, part of the Northern Line Islands belonging to Kiribati. The island has an area of 7.8 km² (3 mi²), and the population in 1990 was 936 (more than 1,000 in 2000). It is located at 4.71° North latitude and 160.76° West longitude. At the western end of the island is the capital, Tangkore (Tengkore).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teraina
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Coordinates:   4°41'1"N   160°22'46"W
This article was last modified 16 years ago