Mururoa
Mururoa, also known as Mururua, is an atoll in the southern Pacific Ocean, part of French Polynesia. It is located approximately 1,250 kilometers (780 miles) southeast of Tahiti. The atoll consists of a horseshoe-shaped coral reef that encloses a lagoon. It is uninhabited except for a small military and scientific presence.
Historically, Mururoa gained international prominence as the site of French nuclear weapons testing. From 1966 to
Following the cessation of nuclear testing, Mururoa has become a subject of ongoing environmental monitoring. France