Toke
Toke (Taka) | ||
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NASA image by Toke (below, above Utirik ) | ||
Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
archipelago | Marshall Islands | |
Geographical location | 11 ° 56 ' N , 170 ° 10' E | |
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Number of islands | 6th | |
Main island | Toke | |
Land area | 57 ha | |
Lagoon area | 93.14 km² | |
Residents | uninhabited (2002) | |
Map of Toke |
Toke or Taka (German outdated: Suvorov Islands ) is an uninhabited atoll of the Ratak chain of the Marshall Islands . The atoll has a land area of 0.57 km² with a lagoon area of 93.14 km². The nearest atoll is Utirik , 9 km to the east.
The summer purslane grows on the atoll .
The atoll is occasionally visited by the residents of Utirik.
Individual evidence
- ↑ German Colonial Lexicon. Edited by Heinrich Schnee. - Leipzig: Quelle & Meyer 1920. - 3 vols.
Web links
- Image and short description (Engl.) ( Memento of 23 December 2010 at the Internet Archive )
- Geographical information
- Summer purslane