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Fanuankuwel

Fanuankuwel is a "place of a whale with two tails" location in Pacific and Polynesian mythology, recorded in the traditional celestial navigation techniques of the Caroline Islands. Part of the Trigger fishes tied together mnemonic-navigational system, it is sometimes grouped with Kafeŕoor as a 'ghost island'.

See also Celestial navigation Kafeŕoor Polynesian mythology Polynesian navigation Micronesian navigation Wa (watercraft)

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  • Celestial navigation
  • Mythological islands
  • Oceania mythology stubs
  • Polynesian mythology
  • Sailing stubs