Atuona

Atuona, located on on the southern side of island, , is the administrative centre of the commune of . Atuona was the capital of all the but it has been replaced by .
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Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Town with 1,760 residents
  • Description: human settlement in France
  • Also known as: “Atouana” and “Atuana”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Calvary Cemetery and Temetiu.

Cemetery
Photo: Tereva, Public domain.
is the main cemetery in Atuona, , . It is located on a hillside on the eastern edge of town, overlooking the anchorage on .

Peak
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the South Marquesan name for the highest peak of the mountain ridge that rises above the western end of Ta'a Oa in southwestern . Rising to 1,269 m above sea level, is also the highest point on the island. is situated 3 km west of Atuona.

Atuona

Latitude
-9.80374° or 9° 48′ 13″ south
Longitude
-139.04257° or 139° 2′ 33″ west
Population
1,760
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
IATA airport code
AUQ
United Nations Location Code
PF AUQ
Open location code
64225XW4+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 471039123
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4020109
Wiki­data ID
Q2178729
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Atuona” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ատուոնա”
  • Asturian: “Atuona”
  • Belarusian: “Атуона”
  • Bulgarian: “Атуона”
  • Catalan: “Atuona”
  • Cebuano: “Atuona”
  • Chinese: “阿图奥纳”
  • Chinese: “阿圖奧納”
  • Dutch: “Atuona”
  • Esperanto: “Atuono”
  • Finnish: “Atuona”
  • French: “Atuona”
  • German: “Atuona”
  • Hebrew: “אטואונה”
  • Irish: “Atuona”
  • Italian: “Atuona”
  • Japanese: “アツオナ”
  • Lithuanian: “Atuona”
  • Polish: “Atuona”
  • Romanian: “Atuona”
  • Russian: “Атуона”
  • Serbian: “Атуона”
  • Slovenian: “Atuona”
  • Spanish: “Atuona”
  • Tahitian: “Atuona”
  • Tajik: “Атуона”
  • Ukrainian: “Атуноа”

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