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Elongated in shape and approximately a hundred meters in length the rock has many cavities large enough to walk though. It rises to an altitude of 29 meters, almost entirely surrounded by the waters of the lagoon it is only connected to the rest of the atoll by a narrow strip of land to the east. A
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