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Red pencil urchin – Papahānaumokuākea. The Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (PMNM) (roughly / p ɑː p ɑː ˈ h ɑː n aʊ m oʊ k u ˌ ɑː k eɪ. ə / [2]) is a World Heritage listed U.S. National Monument encompassing 583,000 square miles (1,510,000 km 2) of ocean waters, including ten islands and atolls of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
This is a list of airports in the Federated States of Micronesia, sorted by location. The Federated States of Micronesia is an island nation located in the Pacific Ocean in the region known as Micronesia. The four states in the federation are: Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei and Yap.
The Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument was proclaimed a national monument on January 6, 2009, by U.S. President George W. Bush [2] [3] and follows his June 6, 2006, creation of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
This is a list of airports in French Polynesia, sorted by location. French Polynesia ( French : Polynésie française ) is an overseas territory ( territoire d'outre-mer or TOM ) of France with the particular designation of overseas country ( pays d'outre-mer or POM ) in the southern Pacific Ocean .
It is the largest and busiest airport in Papua New Guinea, with an estimated 1.4 million passengers using the airport in 2015, [1] and is the main hub for Air Niugini, the national airline of Papua New Guinea. The airport serves as the main hub for PNG Air and Travel Air.
A womenʻs temple, called Hale o Papa, is the primary religious structure associated with the worship of this goddess.Hale o Papa are often built in connection with luakini, or "men's temples" (places of "official" ceremony, which are primarily dedicated to the gods Kū and Lono), although it is believed by many practitioners that they may also exist independently.
Ramata Airport (Ramata Island Airstrip) Tingoa, Rennell Island: Rennell and Bellona: AGGR RNL Rennell/Tingoa Airport: Ringgi Cove, Kolombangara: Western: AGRC RIN Ringgi Cove Airport [1] (Vila Airport) Santa Ana Island (Owaraha) Makira-Ulawa: AGGT NNB Santa Ana Airport: Santa Cruz Islands, Nendo Island: Temotu: AGGL SCZ Luova Airport (Santa ...
Prior to the construction of the airport, Papeete was served by Short Sandringham "Bermuda" flying boat seaplanes operated by Reseau Aerien Interinsulaire (RAI). There was a connecting service via Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Los Angeles with an en route stop in Honolulu flown by Transports Aeriens Intercontinentaux (TAI), which was serving Bora Bora in 1960 with Douglas DC-7C propliners. [4]