Tarawa is the capital of Kiribati and lies in the group of atolls forming the northern Gilberts.
Pilotage into the lagoon here is straightforward. It is a wide deep pass used by ships and is currently buoyed at each end of the channel.
There is a small offset in some charts, so daylight entry using normal cautions on first arrival is recommended.
This is an official port of entry.
01° 24.73′N, 172° 54.75′E
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