Nukan
in Tonoas Municipality of State of Chuuk, Micronesia
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Chuuk International Airport (7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.365 and 151.876 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 21' 54" and E 151° 52' 35"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:53 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Chuuk
- UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:43 am and 5:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -3.842 and -32.411 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vila dos Remedios - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Delve into Nukan
Nukan in Tonoas Municipality (State of Chuuk) is located in Micronesia about 432 mi (or 695 km) west of Palikir, the country's capital town.
Current time in Nukan is now 04:53 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Chuuk with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 1 airports close to Nukan. The closest airport in Micronesia is Chuuk International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tonoas Municipal Building, Weno Municipal Offices, Weno, Nema and Piis. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
MSD Dive Truk Lagoon (Chuuk) 2008 - Sankisan part two
Minnesota school of Diving trip to Truk in 2008. Dive on the Sankisan Maru, known for great soft coral and an interesting collection of artifacts including Isuzu and Toyota trucks.
Amagisan Maru SwedTech Diving
Beautiful wreck. Lies at a 45 degree. Launched in 1933. Registered in the Imperial Japanes Navy 1941. In 14th February, 1944 she arrives at Truk Lagoon. She is carrying plane fuel in drums...
MSD Dive Truk Lagoon (Chuuk) - Kawanishi H8K Emily Flying Boat
Minnesota School of Diving trip to Truk Lagoon 2008. Dive on the Kawanishi H8K "Emily" Flying Boat 14/20.
Chuuk Lagoon Heian Maru
Chuuk Lagoon diving with Blue Lagoon Diving September 2012.
Underwater video of a sunken Emily Flying Boat
Underwater video of the remains of a Kawanishi H8K2 long range maritime reconnaissance flying boat, one of the many Japanese remains at Truk Lagoon.
MSD Dive Truk Lagoon 2014 - Hoki Maru
A dive on the Hoki Maru and it's bulldozer, tractor, and many 30's vintage trucks with Blue Lagoon Dive Shop on Minnesota School of Diving's trip to Truk Dec. 2014.
MSD Dive Truk Lagoon - Fujikawa Maru part one
First part of diving the Fujikawa Maru with the Minnesota School of Diving on a trip to Truk iin 2004.
chuuk truk lagoon, san francisco maru wreck. 2x tanks view down on them
chuuk truk lagoon, san francisco maru wreck. 2x type 95 japanese WW2 tanks. view down on the tanks, sat on deck.
chuuk, truk lagoon san francisco maru wreck, type 95 tank japanese WW2 top +side of tank
chuuk truk lagoon, san francisco maru ship wreck. sank during operation hailstone WW2, by usa forces. 3 type 95 tanks are on the forward deck. different from the tank on the nippo maru =...
Nippo Maru - Truk Lagoon
Dykning på Nippo Maru. En resa med SwedTech Diver till Truk Lagoon i nov-dec 2012.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Operation Hailstone
Operation Hailstone (known in Japan as Japanese: トラック島空襲 Torakku-tō Kūshū, lit. "the airstrike on Truk Island") was a massive naval air and surface attack launched on February 17–18, 1944, during World War II by the United States Navy against the Japanese naval and air base at Truk in the Caroline Islands, a pre-war Japanese territory.
Tonowas
Tonowas, also known by its Spanish name of Dublon, is an island in the Chuuk (formerly Truk) lagoon, Federated States of Micronesia. It has an area of 8.8 km² and the population was 3,200 at the time of the last census (1980). A narrow single-lane track rings the island, allowing land access to the small settlements, two schools and Japanese military ruins, which include the remains of a seaplane anchorage and large fuel storage tanks.
Fefan
Fefan is the third largest inhabited island of the Truk Lagoon in the Federated States of Micronesia. It has an area of 13.2 km² and a population of about 3,000 . The northern part of the island is hilly and peaks at 298 meters above sea level.
Eten Island
Eten is an island in the Truk Lagoon, in the Federated States of Micronesia. It is located just to the south of Dublon Island. This small island was extensively bulldozed by Japanese forces during World War II to turn it into an airstrip. There are remains of military buildings and wrecked aircraft on the island. Visitors can also climb Mount Uinku. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:7.356|151.886|type:isle_region:FM|||||| |primary |name= }}
Losap
Losap is an atoll located in the Eastern Islands or Upper Mortlock Islands group in the state of Chuuk in the Federated States of Micronesia. It is located 81 km to the SE of Chuuk. Losap is also the name of one of the four islands in the atoll. This island is in the outer lagoon(outer islands). There are 3 villages in Losap: Pekias, Sotiw, and Lukan which also have groups in the villages.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Nukan.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lugan, Nukura
