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Encyclopedia > Transportation in Nauru

Nauru has one 24 km paved road that circles the island and a dirt track that leads to the Nauru Phosphate Corporation stockpile and offices. There is one artificial harbor at Anibare Bay. The island's airport consists of a stretch of road that serves as a runway and an airline terminal. Air service is provided by Air Nauru.


Railways:
total: 3.9 km; used to haul phosphates from the center of the island to processing facilities on the southwest coast


Highways:
total: 30 km
paved: 24 km
unpaved: 6 km (1999 est.)


Harbors: Nauru


Merchant marine: none (1999 est.)


Airports: 1 (1999 est.)


Airports - with paved runways:
1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (Nauru International Airport, IATA code INU)

See also : Air Nauru, Nauru Pacific Line, Pacific Forum Line

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Nauru - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1224 words)
The Republic of Nauru (pronounced /næˈuː.ɹuː/), formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island republic in the South Pacific Ocean.
Nauru is a special member of the Commonwealth and joined the United Nations as a member state in 1999.
Nauru's climate is extremely humid year-round because of its proximity to the Equator.
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