Hana Vave
Hana Vave is the name of the northernmost bay on the west coast of Fatu Hiva in French Polynesia. The bay is sometimes called the Bay of Virgins, a translation of the French name Baie des Vierges.- Bay
- Description: bay in Fatu-Hiva, France
- Also known as“Baie des Verges”“Baie des Vierges”“Bay of Penises”“Bay of Virgins”“Hana Vave Bay”“Virgins Bay”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Omo’a.
Omo’a
Village
Omo‘a is the name of a small town and valley at the head of a bay by the same name, on Fatu Hiva.
Hana Vave
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Latitude
-10.46372° or 10° 27′ 49″ south
Longitude
-138.67229° or 138° 40′ 20″ west
Open location code
54X3G8PH+G3
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Hana Vave” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baie Hanavave”
- French: “Hana Vave”
- Russian: “Ханававе (бухта)”
- Russian: “Ханававе (залив)”
- Russian: “Ханававе”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hanavave and Motutapu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mairie Hanavave and Putau.
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