Tuamotus

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Situation map of the Tuamotus in French Polynesia

Etymology[edit]

From Tuamotuan, tua (distant) +‎ motus (islands).

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Tuamotus

  1. The largest chain of atolls in the world, situated in French Polynesia and spanning an area of the southern Pacific Ocean the size of Western Europe.

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