Hao

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Hao is a large coral atoll in French Polynesia’s Tuamotu Archipelago, known historically as a strategic Pacific military and logistics base.

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Hao canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf atoll
coral atoll
adminCenterOf Commune of Hao
archipelago Tuamotu Archipelago
belongsTo French Republic
climate tropical
country France
countryAdminDivision Îles Tuamotu-Gambier
linked to: Tuamotu Archipelago
economicActivity fishing
pearl farming
small-scale tourism
governedBy commune of Hao local administration
hasFeature airfield
coral reef
lagoon
runway
hasInfrastructure airport
military installations
port facilities
hasLocalLanguage Tahitian
hasOfficialLanguage French
hasSettlement Otepa
Otepa village
historicallyAssociatedWith French nuclear testing program
knownFor former French military base
large lagoon
strategic Pacific location
locatedIn French Polynesia
Pacific Ocean
South Pacific
Tuamotu Archipelago
partOf French overseas territories
Overseas collectivity of French Polynesia
Tuamotu Islands
linked to: Tuamotu Archipelago
region Polynesia
servedAs support base for Fangataufa Atoll
support base for Moruroa Atoll
strategicRole Pacific military logistics hub
timeZone UTC-10
transport Hao Airport
usedAs logistics base
military base
usedBy France
French Navy
French military

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