Low Archipelago

noun

1. another name for the Tuamotu Archipelago

Example Sentences

You may be aware that the Low Archipelago belongs to France.

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Sometimes barrier reefs completely encircle an island or islands, which are usually mountainous, as in the case of Pouynip�te, an island in the Caroline Archipelago, and the Gambier Islands in the Low Archipelago.

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Nobody questioned his account of hailing from the Low Archipelago, or the curiously yachtlike snap to his craft, or his own odd employment on a pearling license.

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Soon he comes to a swarm of insignificant islands called the Low Archipelago.

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I have traded to many islands in many groups—even the Low Archipelago—but the island where that dance was indigenous I am sure I've never touched.

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