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Pohnpei (island) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 06 54 25 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 6.9060 decimal degrees |
| Long: 158 13 57 E degrees minutes |
Long: 158.2320 decimal degrees |
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Note: One of the largest islands in the central Pacific; surrounded by a barrier reef that encloses many small islands; fertile & hilly, it is settled on coast, but uninhabited in interior; noted for ruins of an early culture. |
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| Pohnpei (preferred,C,V)
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| Ponape (H,V)
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| Ascension (H,V)
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| Ascension Island (H,V)
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| Bonabi (C,V)
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| Bonaki (C,V)
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| Falope (C,V)
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| Faounaoupei (C,V)
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| Harper (C,V)
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| Hunepet (C,V)
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| Painipete (C,V)
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| Pohnpey (C,V)
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| Ponapeau (C,V)
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| Ponapei (C,V)
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| Pouynipete (C,V)
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| Torres (C,V)
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Pohnpei (island) (P) |
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