Pointe Plate

Pointe Plate is a point in Hiva-Oa, Marquesas Islands. Pointe Plate is situated near the locality Teaeoa, as well as near Tahauku.

Places of Interest

Highlights: 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.

Nearby places include Atuona.

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 Atuona was the capital of all the Marquesas Islands but it has been replaced by Taioha'e.

Latitude

-9.80951° or 9° 48′ 34″ south

Longitude

-139.03132° or 139° 1′ 53″ west

Elevation

12 metres (39 feet)

Open location code

64225XR9+5F

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Teaeoa and Tahauku.

Highlights: Pointe Noire and Taa Huku Bay.

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