Tarawa is an atoll in the Republic of Kiribati.

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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
• Naval Base Tarawa US Navy 1943-1945

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:

• Tarawa, an Earth Alliance aircraft carrier from the Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Television series
• Tarawa, a piece from the soundtrack of Snow Falling on Cedars by James Newton Howard
• Tarawa (web framework), a web application framework in Python
• Tarawa, Hittite midwife goddesses

• South Tarawa, capital of Kiribati
• Tebua Tarawa, Makin Islands, Kiribati

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