Hanatetena
Hanatetena is a village in Tahuata, Marquesas Islands. Hanatetena is situated nearby to the village Vaitahu, as well as near the town Hapatoni.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église de la Sainte-Mère-de-Dieu, Vaitahu.
Église de la Sainte-Mère-de-Dieu, Vaitahu
Church
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église de la Sainte-Mère-de-Dieu, Vaitahu is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Hanatetena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaitahu.
Vaitahu
Village
Photo: Svsoutherncross, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vaitahu is the name of a bay and valley in western Tahuata. It is the location of the most important village on the island. Spanish explorer Álvaro de Mendaña landed here on 21 July 1595 and named the town Madre de Dios. Vaitahu is situated 3½ km northwest of Hanatetena.
Hanatetena
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Tahuata, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-9.95741° or 9° 57′ 27″ southLongitude
-139.08141° or 139° 4′ 53″ westElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
64222WV9+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 2299667908OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4020021
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