Tarawa (disambiguation)

Tarawa is an atoll in the Republic of Kiribati.

Tarawa may also refer to:

In military:

  • Battle of Tarawa, fought on the Tarawa atoll in World War II
  • Tarawa class amphibious assault ship, a class of ships in the US Navy
  • USS Tarawa (CV-40), a United States Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier built in 1944
  • USS Tarawa (LHA-1), a United States Navy amphibious assault ship built in 1971

In geography:

  • Pacific/Tarawa, a time zone UTC+12
  • Tarawa, North Carolina, United States
  • Tarawa (Nigeria), Nigeria
  • Taroa, also known as Tarawa, an island in the Marshall Islands

Other:

See also

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