Fangatau Atoll

French Polynesia / Tuamotu-Gambier / Fakahima /

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Fangatau, or Nakai-erua, is a small atoll in the Tuamotu group in French Polynesia. Its reef encloses its lagoon completely. Anchorage is difficult. Fangatau Atoll has 145 inhabitants. Teana is the main village. There is a territorial (domestic) airfield in Fangatau which was inaugurated in 1978.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fangatau

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Coordinates: 15°49'18"S 140°52'1"W

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gohometownies (guest)

the site of french atomic testing in the early sixties enjoy your stay. Careful of the 2headed snakes

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