Penrhyn (atoll) — Lady Penrhyn Native name: Tongareva Aerial view of Penrhyn. Geography Location Central Southern Pacific Ocean … Wikipedia
Penrhyn Island — (also called Tongareva, Mangarongaro, Hararanga, and Te Pitaka)is the most remote and largest atoll of the 15 Cook Islands in the south Pacific Ocean, 1365 km (848 miles) north north east of Rarotonga, 9 degrees below the equator. It sits atop… … Wikipedia
Penrhyn — Tongareva (mi ck) Carte de Penrhyn Géographie Pays … Wikipédia en Français
Penrhyn — Vorlage:Infobox Insel/Wartung/Höhe fehlt Penrhyn (Tongareva) Luftaufnahme von Penrhyn von Nordwesten aus, mit der Passe de Siki Rangi im Vordergrund Gewässer … Deutsch Wikipedia
Cook Islands — a group of islands in the S Pacific belonging to New Zealand. 21,317; 99 sq. mi. (256 sq. km). * * * Cook Islands Introduction Cook Islands Background: Named after Captain Cook, who sighted them in 1770, the islands became a British protectorate… … Universalium
History of the Cook Islands — Pa te Pou Ariki, Chief of the Takitumu tribe, Rarotonga (c. 1837) The Cook Islands are named after Captain James Cook, who visited the islands in 1773 and 1777.[1] The Cook Islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative… … Wikipedia
Omoka — is the larger of the two main settlements on Penrhyn Island in the Cook Islands. It is the location of the Penrhyn island Council, and is located on Moananui Islet in the far west of the Penrhyn Atoll. Coordinates: 8°59′S 158°04′W / … Wikipedia
Tongareva Airport — is an airport on Penrhyn Island in the Cook Islands (IATA: PYE, ICAO: NCPY). History During World War II, Tongareva was of strategic importance. In 1942, 1,000 U.S. servicemen began constructing a 10,000 ft airstrip on the motu of… … Wikipedia
Cook Islands–United States Maritime Boundary Treaty — Cook Islands – United States Maritime Boundary Treaty Treaty between the United States of America and the Cook Islands on Friendship and Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary between the United States of America and the Cook Islands Type boundary … Wikipedia
Tongareva — Penrhyn (Tongareva) Luftaufnahme von Penrhyn von Nordwesten aus, mit der Passe de Siki Rangi im Vordergrund Gewässer Pazifischer Ozean … Deutsch Wikipedia
