Marquesas Islands

The Marquesas Islands are an archipelago of about a dozen islands in , 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

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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
Geo­Names ID

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