Nuka, Kiribati
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Nuka is a settlement in Kiribati
. It is located on an atoll
; the nearest locations are Tabukiniberu
, to the west; Rongorongo
, to the north; and Taboiaki
, to the south.
Kiribati
Kiribati , officially the Republic of Kiribati, is an island nation located in the central tropical Pacific Ocean. The permanent population exceeds just over 100,000 , and is composed of 32 atolls and one raised coral island, dispersed over 3.5 million square kilometres, straddling the...
. It is located on an atoll
Atoll
An atoll is a coral island that encircles a lagoon partially or completely.- Usage :The word atoll comes from the Dhivehi word atholhu OED...
; the nearest locations are Tabukiniberu
Tabukiniberu
Tabukiniberu is a settlement in Kiribati. It is located on an atoll; the nearest locations, about two nautical miles east, are Nuka, Teteirio, and Taboiaki....
, to the west; Rongorongo
Beru Island
Beru Island is an island located in the Kingsmill Group of the South Gilbert Islands in the Pacific Ocean and is part of the Republic of Kiribati. Beru was previously known as Eliza, Francis Island, Maria, Peroat, Peru Island or Sunday.- Geography :...
, to the north; and Taboiaki
Taboiaki
Taboiaki is a settlement in Kiribati. It is located on the atoll of Beru ; the nearest locations are Tabukiniberu, to the west, and Nuka and Teteirio, to the north....
, to the south.