Islands of Polynesia and Pacific Islands
This is a list of islands in Polynesia and Pacific Islands. This is a very small sample meant to compare some of the names of these islands as they may have been identified historically.
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Island |
Now known as |
Other Name |
Other Name |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Group |
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Alofi |
Alofi |
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-14.337705560028144 |
-178.04121099537753 |
Futuna and Alofi |
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Nukunonu |
Nukunonu |
|
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-9.199293951840303 |
-171.84943083681875 |
Tokelau |
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|
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Aitutaki |
Aitutaki |
Araʻura |
Utataki |
-18.85844919032337 |
-159.78504511689232 |
Aitutaki |
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|
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Anuta |
Anuta |
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-11.61092576495108 |
169.84996798263631 |
Anuta |
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Apolima |
Apolima |
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-13.823834437453428 |
-172.1512641503724 |
Sāmoa |
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|
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Atafu |
Atafu |
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-8.535338335455867 |
-172.51909637911058 |
Tokelau |
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Aunuʻu |
Aunuʻu |
|
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-14.28355055416217 |
-170.55360835968239 |
Sāmoa |
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|
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ʻEua |
ʻEua |
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-21.379413359947346 |
-174.93325125645154 |
Tonga |
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Fanuatapu |
Fanuatapu |
|
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-14.013741309364809 |
-171.4003894578198 |
Sāmoa |
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Fatu Iva |
Fatu Hiva |
Fatu Hiva |
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-10.489694461966137 |
-138.64938713202974 |
Te Fenua ʻEnata |
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Foʻisia |
Nuʻutele |
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-14.167381894133152 |
-169.6845107344807 |
Sāmoa |
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Futuna |
Futuna |
|
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-14.284377209709614 |
-178.13686920618747 |
Futuna and Alofi |
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Hawaiʻi |
Hawaiʻi |
Havaiʻi (alt. pronounce) |
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19.57187928524328 |
-155.52324791628033 |
Hawaiʻi |
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Hiti au rereva |
Pitcairn |
|
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-25.068897648072795 |
-130.10607140108993 |
Hiti au rereva |
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Hiva Oa |
Hiva Oa |
|
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-9.760716511397531 |
-138.9934062615364 |
Te Fenua ʻEnata |
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Huahine |
Huahine |
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-16.744413919507412 |
-151.01069325057097 |
Huahine |
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Kahoʻolawe |
Kahoʻolawe |
Kahoʻolave (alt. pronounce) |
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20.550430435470087 |
-156.60560917726727 |
Hawaiʻi |
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Kauaʻi |
Kauaʻi |
|
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22.073827791370242 |
-159.50215314518024 |
Hawaiʻi |
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Kiritimati |
Kiritimati |
|
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1.8642970653562436 |
-157.40549530625384 |
Kiribati |
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Koloa |
Koloa |
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-18.644633461522464 |
-173.92685492368366 |
Tonga |
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Lānaʻi |
Lānaʻi |
Lānaʻi o Kauluāʻau |
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20.837954024992406 |
-156.9058270888125 |
Hawaiʻi |
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Mangareva |
Mangareva |
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-23.10390458491484 |
-134.96636011697484 |
Mangareva |
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Manono |
Manono |
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-13.850047235158506 |
-172.1096829571849 |
Sāmoa |
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Manuae |
Manuae |
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-19.269825085514803 |
-158.96278118108688 |
Manuae |
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Maui |
Maui |
|
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20.766280865935506 |
-156.271650139607 |
Hawaiʻi |
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Molokaʻi |
Molokaʻi |
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21.132481715171153 |
-156.98799727109036 |
Hawaiʻi |
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|
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Moʻorea |
Moʻorea |
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-17.533450791402316 |
-149.83223998270344 |
Moʻorea |
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Muliava |
Rose Atoll |
Nuʻu o Manu |
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-14.545150537834513 |
-168.15571027310563 |
Sāmoa |
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Namuʻa |
Namuʻa |
|
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-14.021218150985229 |
-171.416644182741 |
Sāmoa |
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Nanumanga |
Nanumanga |
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-6.288492227688436 |
176.3204118888014 |
Tuvalu |
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Niʻihau |
Niʻihau |
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21.909184289836574 |
-160.13306916336947 |
Hawaiʻi |
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Niuē |
Niuē |
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-19.044029923904166 |
-169.85496574327863 |
Niuē |
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Niulakita |
Niulakita |
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-10.78904472907686 |
179.47317127986224 |
Tuvalu |
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Niutao |
Niutao |
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-6.10857319541353 |
177.34259601497158 |
Tuvalu |
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Nuku Hiva |
Nuku Hiva |
Nukuhiva |
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-8.852315333796062 |
-140.1406196612986 |
Te Henua ʻEnana |
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Nuʻulua |
Nuʻulua |
|
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-14.072873696561006 |
-171.4100567387752 |
Sāmoa |
|
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Nuʻusilailae |
Nuʻusilailae |
|
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-14.171642165952006 |
-169.6845449417337 |
Sāmoa |
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Nuʻutele |
Nuʻutele |
|
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-14.063090033222734 |
-171.4235454695415 |
Sāmoa |
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|
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Oʻahu |
Oʻahu |
|
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21.486016477270358 |
-157.9805201923111 |
Hawaiʻi |
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Ofu |
Ofu |
|
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-18.700628384868246 |
-173.9596677641013 |
Tonga |
|
|
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Ofu |
Ofu |
|
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-14.171000005467825 |
-169.66466381124255 |
Sāmoa |
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|
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Olohega |
Swains Island |
Olosega |
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-11.055197903390836 |
-171.0786349335368 |
Sāmoa |
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Olosega |
Olosega |
|
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-14.172076016281995 |
-169.6170173450704 |
Sāmoa |
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|
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Pora Pora |
Bora Bora |
|
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-16.499967202967238 |
-151.73670828774235 |
Pora Pora |
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Ra‘iātea |
Ra‘iātea |
|
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-16.821838323778735 |
-151.44932975417265 |
Ra‘iātea |
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Rapa Nui |
Easter Island |
|
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-27.11424797838902 |
-109.357710144871 |
Rapa Nui |
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Rarotonga |
Rarotonga |
|
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-21.232702926911376 |
-159.77777542403086 |
Rarotonga |
|
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Savaiʻi |
Savaiʻi |
|
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-13.605946498130772 |
-172.42648865869685 |
Sāmoa |
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|
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Ta‘ū |
Ta‘ū |
|
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-14.229748136958884 |
-169.46404220881985 |
Sāmoa |
|
|
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Tahaʻa |
Tahaʻa |
|
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-16.614391976189093 |
-151.49844297677055 |
Tahaʻa |
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Tahiti |
Tahiti |
|
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-17.64249263933213 |
-149.44678855545234 |
Tahiti |
|
|
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Tarawa |
Tarawa |
|
|
1.3415720605305104 |
173.02854437158865 |
Kiribati |
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Te Ika a Māui |
North Island |
|
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-39.05313470715785 |
176.0445898300948 |
Aotearoa |
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Te Waipounamu |
South Island |
|
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-43.617834545485906 |
171.16981434878605 |
Aotearoa |
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Tofua |
Tofua |
|
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-19.75059376786597 |
-175.07012177394233 |
Tonga |
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Tokelau |
Tokelau |
|
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-9.105301681127745 |
-171.7829958120944 |
Tokelau |
|
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Tongatapu |
Tongatapu |
|
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-21.178372133227413 |
-175.18451175663205 |
Tonga |
|
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Tutuila |
Tutuila |
|
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-14.291894854698306 |
-170.7084729337314 |
Sāmoa |
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ʻUapou |
Ua Pou |
Ua Pou |
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-9.390467597165149 |
-140.07371176187434 |
Te Henua ʻEnana |
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Upolu |
Upolu |
|
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-13.919052192687472 |
-171.76111834289844 |
Sāmoa |
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ʻUvea |
ʻUvea |
|
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-13.277381907486944 |
-176.19928631067873 |
ʻUvea |
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Vanua Levu |
Vanua Levu |
|
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-16.59289502837557 |
179.2344792754691 |
Viti |
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Vavaʻu |
Vavaʻu |
|
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-18.624729306982502 |
-173.9821269196507 |
Tonga |
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Viti Levu |
Viti Levu |
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-17.756966000034364 |
177.96519911315178 |
Viti |
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