Tuamotu/Fakarava: Fakarava Atoll from the Air

Next island in the Tuamotu Archipelago – Fakarava Atoll. It is the second largest atoll on the archipelago and one of the largest in the world – 60 km by 21km – with the lagoon of 1112 sq km (429 sq mi) and only 24 sq km (9 sq mi) being land above water.