Satawan
Pacific atoll in Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Satawan Atoll is an atoll located about 250 kilometers (160 mi) southeast of Chuuk Lagoon proper.[1] Geographically it is part of the Nomoi or Mortlock Islands in the Carolines and administratively it is part of Chuuk State in the Federated States of Micronesia. About 3,000 people live on a land area of 5 square kilometers (1.9 sq mi).
Location of Satawan Atoll in the Pacific Ocean
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A Japanese airfield was located on the atoll during World War II.