Marquesas Islands
The Marquesas Islands are an archipelago of about a dozen islands in French Polynesia, most with steep mountains.- Island
- …was formerly known as “Archipelago de Mandana”
- Also known as“Archipel des Marquises”“Îles Marquises”“Îles Marquises de Mendoça”“Las Islas Marquesas de Mendoza”“Marquezas”“Mendaña”“Papatea”
Marquesas Islands
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-9.31899° or 9° 19′ 8″ south
Longitude
-139.61426° or 139° 36′ 51″ west
Open location code
6422M9JP+C7
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