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Veseru

Coordinates: 8°56′48.68″S 157°55′44.16″W / 8.9468556°S 157.9289333°W / -8.9468556; -157.9289333
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Map of Penrhyn Atoll

Veseru is an islet in Penrhyn Atoll (Tongareva) in the Cook Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean.[1] It is on the eastern edge of the atoll, between Tuirai and Takuua. The island was once inhabited and contains a marae, Arahura,[2]

References

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  1. ^ Liu Chuang; Shi Ruixiang; Chen Lijun (January 2019). "Penrhyn Atoll". Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  2. ^ Te Rangi Hiroa (April 1932). Ethnology of Tongareva. Honolulu: Bernice P. Bishop Museum. p. 162. Retrieved 21 August 2020 – via NZETC.

8°56′48.68″S 157°55′44.16″W / 8.9468556°S 157.9289333°W / -8.9468556; -157.9289333