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Fayu may refer to: * Fayu Atoll, also known as ''East Fayu'', an atoll in Chuuk State, Micronesia * Piagailoe Atoll Piagailoe Atoll is an uninhabited atoll in the State of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia, geographically part of the Caroline Islands. It is located 71 kilometers northeast of Lamotrek, 71 kilometers northwest of Satawal and 945 kilomete ..., also known as ''West Fayu'', an atoll in Yap State, Micronesia * Fayu people in Western New Guinea ** Fayu language * Fayu Temple, one of three major temples in Mount Putuo, Zhejiang province, China {{Disambig ...
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Fayu Atoll
Fayu Atoll (also called East Fayu) is an uninhabited atoll in the state of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia. It is located 36 km to the west of Nomwin Atoll and 104 km north of Chuuk Lagoon. In order to distinguish this atoll from West Fayu (also called Piagailoe Atoll) in Yap State, located about 500 km to the west, this atoll is also known as East Fayu. The atoll is roughly 2.7 km long and 1.4 km wide in its widest place. It has a surface of 2,5 km2. The atoll is composed of a reef shelf with a very shallow lagoon on it. There are two islands in the middle of the lagoon, located closely together, with a total surface of about 40 ha. Although presently uninhabited, the atoll had a population of 50 inhabitants in 1860. The presence of fresh water in this atoll was the subject of a Micronesian legend, "The Sweet Waters of East Fayu". Although geographically not part of the Hall Islands, administratively Fayu belongs to Nomwin municipality, of ...
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Piagailoe Atoll
Piagailoe Atoll is an uninhabited atoll in the State of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia, geographically part of the Caroline Islands. It is located 71 kilometers northeast of Lamotrek, 71 kilometers northwest of Satawal and 945 kilometers southeast of Yap island. This atoll lies at the western end of a chain of submarine mountains that extend westwards of the Gray Feather Bank for about 180 km. The Condor Reef, Pikelot and the Oraitilipu Bank belong to this underwater feature as well. In order to distinguish this atoll from Fayu (East Fayu) Atoll in Chuuk State, located about 500 km to the east, this atoll is also known as West Fayu. The atoll is roughly 7 km long and 3.5 km wide in its widest area. The 5.6 km2 lagoon has a passage into it located in the southwestern fringe of the reef. Its maximum depth is 38 m. There is only one island on the reef, West Fayu Island, with a surface of 6 ha. It is located at the NE end of the reef. Administra ...
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Fayu People
Fayu may refer to: * Fayu Atoll, also known as ''East Fayu'', an atoll in Chuuk State, Micronesia * Piagailoe Atoll Piagailoe Atoll is an uninhabited atoll in the State of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia, geographically part of the Caroline Islands. It is located 71 kilometers northeast of Lamotrek, 71 kilometers northwest of Satawal and 945 kilomete ..., also known as ''West Fayu'', an atoll in Yap State, Micronesia * Fayu people in Western New Guinea ** Fayu language * Fayu Temple, one of three major temples in Mount Putuo, Zhejiang province, China {{Disambig ...
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Fayu Language
Fayu, also known as ''Sehudate'', is a Lakes Plain language of Papua Province, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ... spoken by about 1,400 Fayu people.Fayu at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) It is spoken in Foida and other nearby villages. References Tariku languages Languages of western New Guinea {{papuan-lang-stub ...
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