Taa Oa Bay

Taʻa ʻOa is the South Marquesan name of a wide bay on the southern coast of Hiva ʻOa in . The bay is widely known in English as the Bay of Traitors, and in French as Baie des Traitres.
  • Bay
  • Also known as
    “Baie Taaoa”
    “Baie Vipaihai”
    “Taʻa ʻOa”
    “Traitors Bay”
    “Vi-pi-hai”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Temetiu and Calvary Cemetery.
is the South Marquesan name for the highest… is situated 3½ km northwest of Taa Oa Bay.
Tereva, Public domain.
Cemetery
is the main cemetery in , , . is situated 3½ km north of Taa Oa Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atuona.
, located on on the southern side… is situated 3 km north of Taa Oa Bay.
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Latitude
-9.83103° or 9° 49′ 52″ south
Longitude
-139.047° or 139° 2′ 49″ west
Open location code
64225X93+H6
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In Other Languages

“Taa Oa Bay” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Matahueo and Anse Taua.
“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.”

French Polynesia: Highlights

Learn more about Marquesas Islands and Papeete.