Marshall Islands Atoll Information

Taka Island


The atolls of the Marshall Islands.

Atoll (name) Number
of
Islets
Land area (km2) Lagoon area (km2) Ratio land to lagoon area (km2)
English Marshallese area rank area rank ratio rank
Taka T•ke 5 0.57 29 93.14 22 0.61 28
 

Alternative names

The following alternative names have been used on European charts
logbooks and the accounts of visitors:
Dake
Suvarov (Kotzebue 1816)
Suwarrow (Kotzebue 1816)
Suworoff
Takai
Tegi
 

Public Health

 

Environmental Data

 

Historic data

Historic Demographic Information for the Marshall Islands--Taka Atoll

Chronological listing of ships visiting the Marshall Islands until 1885 --Taka Atoll

 

Photos




Bibliographic citation for this document

Spennemann, Dirk HR (1998-05). Atoll Information.
URL: http:/marshall.csu.edu.au/Marshalls/html/atolls/taka.html

CONTACT:
Dirk H.R. Spennemann, Institute of Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University, P.O.Box 789, Albury NSW 2640, Australia.
e-mail: dspennemann@csu.edu.au


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