Nihiru
- ISS006-E-9320
- 16 December 2002
- 17:18 UTC
Situated in the central regions of the Tuamotu Archipelago, 30 km northeast from Marutea Nord and 28 km southeast from Taenga, Nihiru is a small atoll measuring 14 km by 15 km, enclosing a central lagoon of 79 km² in area.
image: earth sciences and image analysis laboratory, nasa johnson space center