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Vallée de Vaipae

Vallée de Vaipae is a valley in and has an elevation of 63 metres. Vallée de Vaipae is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ua Huka and Arboretum de Papuakeikaa.

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is one of the , in , an overseas territory of in the Pacific Ocean. It is situated in the northern group of the archipelago, approximately 40 km to the east of , at.

Garden
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is a garden.

Aerodrome
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is an airport on in . The airport is 2.2 km southwest of the village of Hane. The airport was opened on November 4, 1970, with the first landings made by an Air Tahiti Piper Aztec and an RAI Twin Otter. is situated 2½ km southeast of Vallée de Vaipae.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vaipae’e and Hane.

Village
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Vaipae'e is the most populous settlement on the island of , in the of . 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 .

Hamlet
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is the largest settlement on the island of , in the of . , a notable archaeological site, has a smaller population than the capital of . is situated 4½ km east of Vallée de Vaipae.

Hamlet
is a village on the island of in the in . It is about 3 kilometres to the southwest of . Motuhane Island is off the coast of . is situated 5 km east of Vallée de Vaipae.

Vallée de Vaipae

Latitude
-8.92374° or 8° 55′ 26″ south
Longitude
-139.57452° or 139° 34′ 28″ west
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
64323CGG+G5
Geo­Names ID
4019886
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