Fayu Atoll, the Glossary
Fayu Atoll (also called East Fayu) is an uninhabited atoll in the state of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia.[1]
Table of Contents
13 relations: Atoll, Chuuk Lagoon, Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia, Hall Islands, Lagoon, Micronesia, Nomwin, Piagailoe, SOS, United States Coast Guard, Weno, Yap State.
- Atolls of the Federated States of Micronesia
- Islands of Yap
Atoll
An atoll is a ring-shaped island, including a coral rim that encircles a lagoon.
Chuuk Lagoon
Chuuk Lagoon, previously Truk Atoll, is an atoll in the central Pacific.
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Chuuk State
Chuuk State (also known as Truk) is one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM).
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Federated States of Micronesia
The Federated States of Micronesia (abbreviated FSM), or simply Micronesia, is an island country in Micronesia, a subregion of Oceania.
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Hall Islands
The Hall Islands are a group of two large atolls in the northern part of the state of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia. Fayu Atoll and Hall Islands are atolls of the Federated States of Micronesia and Federated States of Micronesia geography stubs.
See Fayu Atoll and Hall Islands
Lagoon
A lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water by a narrow landform, such as reefs, barrier islands, barrier peninsulas, or isthmuses.
Micronesia
Micronesia is a subregion of Oceania, consisting of approximately 2,000 small islands in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.
Nomwin
Nomwin is a large atoll, part of the Hall Islands, as well as a village and municipality (together with uninhabited East Fayu) in the state of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia. Fayu Atoll and Nomwin are atolls of the Federated States of Micronesia and Federated States of Micronesia geography stubs.
Piagailoe
Piagailoe Atoll is an uninhabited atoll in the State of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia, geographically part of the Caroline Islands. Fayu Atoll and Piagailoe are atolls of the Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia geography stubs and islands of Yap.
SOS
SOS is a Morse code distress signal, used internationally, originally established for maritime use.
United States Coast Guard
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the country's eight uniformed services.
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Weno
Weno, formerly Moen, is an island municipality of Chuuk State of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Fayu Atoll and Weno are Federated States of Micronesia geography stubs.
Yap State
The State of Yap (Yapese: Wa'ab or Waqab) is one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia, located in the westernmost portion of the country.
See also
Atolls of the Federated States of Micronesia
- Ant Atoll
- Eauripik
- Elato
- Etal Atoll
- Faraulep
- Fayu Atoll
- Gaferut
- Hall Islands
- Ifalik
- Kapingamarangi
- Kuop
- Lamotrek
- Losap
- Lukunor
- Minto Reef
- Mokil Atoll
- Murilo, Federated States of Micronesia
- Namoluk
- Namonabetiu
- Namonuito Atoll
- Ngulu Atoll
- Nomoi Islands
- Nomwin
- Nukuoro
- Olimarao
- Oroluk Atoll
- Pakin Atoll
- Piagailoe
- Pingelap
- Poluwat
- Pulap
- Sapwuahfik
- Satawal
- Satawan
- Sorol
- Ulithi
- Woleai
Islands of Yap
- Eauripik
- Elato
- Fais Island
- Falalop
- Faraulep
- Fayu Atoll
- Gaferut
- Ifalik
- Lamotrek
- Naval Base Ulithi
- Ngulu Atoll
- Olimarao
- Piagailoe
- Pikelot
- Satawal
- Sorol
- Tarang (Yap)
- Ulithi
- Woleai
- Yap
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fayu_Atoll
Also known as East Fayu, East Fayu Island.