Aiguille Nord
Aiguille Nord is a mountain in Tahuata, Marquesas Islands and has an elevation of 525 metres. Aiguille Nord is situated nearby to the town Hapatoni, as well as near the locality Hana te Fau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église du Saint-Cœur-de-Marie de Hapatoni.
Église du Saint-Cœur-de-Marie de Hapatoni
Church
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Église du Saint-Cœur-de-Marie de Hapatoni is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaitahu.
Vaitahu
Village
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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 4½ km north of Aiguille Nord.
Aiguille Nord
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 525 metres
- Also known as: “North Needle”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tahuata, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-9.97754° or 9° 58′ 39″ southLongitude
-139.11755° or 139° 7′ 3″ westElevation
525 metres (1,722 feet)Open location code
64222VCJ+XXGeoNames ID
4020114
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Localities in the Area
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