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'''Transportation in Nauru''' includes [[pedestrian]], [[bicycle]], [[automobile]], [[train]], and [[airplane]]. |
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[[Image:Nauru-phosphatetrain.jpg|thumb|235px|Nauru phosphate train]] |
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[[Image:Nauru-phosphateship2.jpg|thumb|235px|Phosphate ship for exporting in Nauru harbor]] |
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[[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 harbour 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 [[Our Airline]], formerly Air Nauru. The airline was relaunched in October 2006 after its only plane was impounded in December 2005. |
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Nauru has one airport, [[Nauru International Airport]], which flies to [[Brisbane, Australia]]; [[Majuro, Marshall Islands]]; [[Nadi, Fiji]]; and [[Tarawa, Kiribati]]. [[Our Airline|Nauru Airlines]] in the only airline to fly in the airport.<ref>http://www.ourairline.com.au/content/about-us/about-us/who-are-we</ref> There are five airplanes in service.<ref>http://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/airline/NUR#al_profile_tab_fleet</ref> |
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== References == |
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'''[[Railway]]s:''' |
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{{main|Rail transport in Nauru}} |
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''total:'' |
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3.9 km; used to haul [[phosphate]]s from the center of the island to processing facilities on the southwest coast |
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'''[[Highway]]s:''' |
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<br>''total:'' |
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30 km |
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<br>''paved:'' |
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24 km |
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<br>''unpaved:'' |
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6 km (1999 est.) |
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'''[[Harbour]]s:''' |
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1 [[Anibare Harbour]] |
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'''[[Merchant marine]]:''' |
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none (1999 est.) |
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'''[[Airport]]s:''' |
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1 ([[Nauru International Airport]]) |
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'''Airports - with paved runways:''' |
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<br> 1 |
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<br>''1,524 to 2,437 m:'' |
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1 (Nauru International Airport, [[IATA airport code]] INU) |
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* [[Air Nauru]] |
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* [[Nauru Pacific Line]] |
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* [[Pacific Forum Line]] |
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Revision as of 16:17, 14 August 2014
Transportation in Nauru includes pedestrian, bicycle, automobile, train, and airplane.
Air
Nauru has one airport, Nauru International Airport, which flies to Brisbane, Australia; Majuro, Marshall Islands; Nadi, Fiji; and Tarawa, Kiribati. Nauru Airlines in the only airline to fly in the airport.[1] There are five airplanes in service.[2]