Pointe du Bastion

Pointe du Bastion is a point in Hiva-Oa, Marquesas Islands. Pointe du Bastion is situated nearby to the hamlet Puamau, as well as near the locality Tekoko.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puamau.

Puamau

Hamlet

Photo: American, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Puama'u is an associated commune of Hiva-Oa, in French Polynesia. According to the 2022 census, it had a population of 378 people.

Pointe du Bastion

Type: Point
Also known as: “Bastion Point” and “Mataai”
Category: landform
Location: Hiva-Oa, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-9.75374° or 9° 45′ 14″ south

Longitude

-138.88109° or 138° 52′ 52″ west

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

642364W9+GH

GeoNames ID

4020104

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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