Vaipaia
Vaipaia is a bay in French Polynesia. Vaipaia is situated nearby to the locality Terre Déserte, as well as near Haavei.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaipae’e and Hane.
Vaipae’e
Village
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vaipae'e is the most populous settlement on the island of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. It is the chief town in the commune of Ua-Huka, and is located in the southern part of the island, to the northwest of Ua Huka Airport.
Hane
Hamlet
Photo: CaptainHaddock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hane is the largest settlement on the island of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. Hane, a notable archaeological site, has a smaller population than the capital of Vaipae'e.
Hokatu
Hamlet
Hokatu is a village on the island of Ua Huka in the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia. It is about 3 kilometres to the southwest of Hane. Motuhane Island is off the coast of Hokatu.
Vaipaia
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Vai Paia”
- Category: body of water
- Location: French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.90597° or 8° 54′ 22″ southLongitude
-139.60987° or 139° 36′ 36″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
643239VR+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3207827334OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4019885
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