Raeffsky Islands

The Raevski Islands (French Îles Raevski ) are an archipelago in the central area of ​​the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia. The group consists of three small uninhabited atolls Hiti, Tepoto Sud and Tuanake. Administratively, the islands belong to the municipality Makemo and there to borough ( " commune associée " ) Katiu. The total land area of the three atolls is almost 10 km ².

The Raevski Islands were discovered in 1820 by, standing in the service of Russia, the Baltic German navigator Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen.

  • Uninhabited islands
  • Archipelago ( French Polynesia)
  • Archipelago (Pacific ocean )
  • Island Group ( Australia and Oceania)
  • Archipelago ( Tuamotu Islands)
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