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Tatakoto, Maritime boundary near Tatakoto, French Polynesia, France

Tatakoto maritime boundary marks the territorial waters around an atoll located 1,182 kilometers east of Tahiti in French Polynesia.

France established its maritime jurisdiction over Tatakoto waters following the colonization of the atoll in the early twentieth century.

The maritime boundary delimitation considers traditional fishing zones of Polynesian communities residing in the Tuamotu archipelago.

Ships entering Tatakoto waters must observe international maritime laws and respect the exclusive economic zone regulations of French Polynesia.

The maritime boundary encompasses a 14-kilometer-long atoll with 65 islets divided by channels within the reef system.

Location: Iles Tuamotu-Gambier

Part of: Tuamotus

GPS coordinates: -17.33333,-138.40000

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:44

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