Definition, Meaning & Anagrams | English word RAROIA
RAROIA
Definitions of RAROIA
- A atoll in French Polynesia, the end of Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki expedition.
Number of letters
6
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using RAROIA in a Sentence
- Heyerdahl and five companions sailed the raft for 101 days over 6,900 km (4,300 miles) across the Pacific Ocean before smashing into a reef at Raroia in the Tuamotus on August 7, 1947.
- August 7 – Thor Heyerdahl's balsa-wood raft, the Kon-Tiki, smashes into the reef at Raroia in the Tuamotu Islands after a 101-day, 4300-mile (6900-km) journey across the Pacific Ocean, demonstrating that prehistoric peoples could have traveled from South America.
- 7 August: Thor Heyerdahl's balsa raft Kon-Tiki makes landfall on Raroia in the Tuamotu Islands after a 101-day journey from Peru.
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