Temetiu

Temetiu is the South Marquesan name for the highest peak of the mountain ridge that rises above the western end of Ta'a Oa in southwestern . Rising to 1,269 m above sea level, Temetiu is also the highest point on the island.
  • Peak rising to 1,213 metres (3,980 feet)
  • …is also known as “Mont Temeti”
  • Description: mountain

Places of Interest

Highlights include Calvary Cemetery.
Tereva, Public domain.
Cemetery
is the main cemetery in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atuona.
, located on on the southern side…
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Latitude
-9.80965° or 9° 48′ 35″ south
Longitude
-139.06851° or 139° 4′ 7″ west
Open location code
64225WRJ+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Slovenian—“Temetiu” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Temetiu”
  • Dutch: “Temetiu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تيميتيو”
  • French: “Mont Temetiu”
  • German: “Mont Temetiu”
  • German: “Temetiu”
  • Ladin: “Temetiu”
  • Polish: “Temetiu”
  • Slovenian: “Temetiu”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Plateau Tepuna and Taaoa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Source Vaiumioi and Source Vaiumete.

Marquesas Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Hiva Oa and Ua Huka.
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