Tanrake

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|image_caption = The Tanrake island is a populated place in the Pacific Ocean. The location is 7.25°S 177.15°E. The Dutch expedition found the Tanrake Islands at the morning of June 14th, 1825 at the position 7°9'S 177°28'E (Logbook of the Fregate MARIA REIGERSBERG) and named the main island Nederlandsch Eiland.

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Tanrake is a village in Tuvalu. It is on Nui atoll, on Fenua Tapu islet.{{cite book |title=Map of Nui|url= http://www.tuvaluislands.com/maps/m-nui.htm|archive-url= https://archive.today/20130428075022/http://www.tuvaluislands.com/maps/m-nui.htm|url-status= usurped|archive-date= April 28, 2013|publisher=Tuvaluislands.com}}{{cite book |title= British Admiralty Nautical Chart 766 Ellice Islands|date= 21 March 1872 |edition= 1893|publisher= United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)}} The location is 7.25°S 177.15°E.

Tanrake is also known as Manutalake – Meang. In the 2012 Census the population was 221 people.{{cite web|title= Population of communities in Tuvalu| publisher=Thomas Brinkhoff|date =11 April 2012 |url= http://www.citypopulation.de/Tuvalu.html | access-date=20 March 2016}}

See also

  • {{portal-inline|Tuvalu}}

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