Eauripik

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Eauripik (formerly Kama Iceland ) is a small atoll in the Pacific Ocean and is located in the archipelago of the Caroline Islands. Eauripik is the southernmost atoll of the State of Yap, which forms the Federated States of Micronesia, together with three other states.

Geography

The elongated Atoll is one of the outer islands of Yap. On the wide Riffkranz, which completely surrounds the central lagoon, three small motu with a land area of 0.2 km ² well and a lagoon area of ​​6 km ². Main island is Eauripik Iceland.

On the atoll of 113 people ( 2000 census ).

Islands

The six islands lie along the north side of Riffkranzes, from west to east:

All the islands except Edarepe are lined with coconut trees. Edarepe is submerged at high tide.

The islands Elangkileku and Bekefas on the southern Riffkranz can be identified on the ISS Photo (more).

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