Place details
Place nameTruk Islands
Other namesTruk, Chuuk, Hogoleu Islands
CountryMicronesia, Federated States of
Latitude7.417
Longitude151.783
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Comprises 11 major islands & several islets within a large lagoon, encircled by a reef with only a few navigable passes; formerly part of the US Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.