Tarawa in Gilbert Islands with its 40,311 habitants is located in Kiribati and is the capital of this country.
Local time in Tarawa is 02:23 PM (Monday). The local timezone is "Pacific / Tarawa" with an UTC offset of 12 hours.
Tebikerai Village, Teaoraereke Village, Taratai Village, Tabiauea Village, Marenanuka Village, Borotiam Village, Banraeaba Village and Aonobuaka Village are destinations relativly nearby and could be interesting to discover when around.
According to our records, there are 4 airports in the nearby. The closest airport is Abaiang Airport with a distance of 11.7 mi (or 18.8 km) south-east of the centre of Tarawa. Have a look at our dedicated image collection to get an idea of what this places is like. Need a few ideas for finding things to see and want to get to know more about this place? Check the related Tarawa attractions page. The same applies for local and videos.
Reef at low tide
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Eglise de BAIRIKI
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National Stadium
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Betio: . The main port of Tarawa Atoll is located here, and the island is most well known as being the scene of the Battle of Tarawa. http://www.pacificwrecks.com/provinces/kiribati_betio.html This was also the scene of a massacre by beheading of New Zealand and Fijian civilians by Japanese forces prior to the US landings [http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/ItemDetail.asp?M=0&B=5335170] ...