Punahe
Punahe is a bay in French Polynesia. Punahe is situated nearby to the locality Tahauku, as well as near Teaeoa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calvary Cemetery.
Calvary Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Tereva, Public domain.
Calvary Cemetery is the main cemetery in Atuona, Hiva ‘Oa, French Polynesia. It is located on a hillside on the eastern edge of town, overlooking the anchorage on Atuona Bay. Calvary Cemetery is situated 2½ km west of Punahe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atuona and Marquesas Islands.
Atuona
Town
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Atuona, located on Atuona Bay on the southern side of Hiva Oa island, French Polynesia, is the administrative centre of the commune of Hiva-Oa. Atuona was the capital of all the Marquesas Islands but it has been replaced by Taioha'e. Atuona is situated 3 km west of Punahe.
Marquesas Islands
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Marquesas Islands are an archipelago of about a dozen islands in French Polynesia, most with steep mountains.
Punahe
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-9.80921° or 9° 48′ 33″ southLongitude
-139.01576° or 139° 0′ 57″ westOpen location code
64225XRM+8MGeoNames ID
4019929
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tahauku and Teaeoa.
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