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Hana Vave

Hana Vave is the name of the northernmost bay on the west coast of Fatu Hiva in . The bay is sometimes called the Bay of Virgins, a translation of the French name Baie des Vierges.
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  • Type: 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”, and “Virgins Bay”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 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. The bay of Omo‘a is the southernmost bay on the western coast of Fatu Hiva, and provides a good anchorage.

Hana Vave

Latitude
-10.46372° or 10° 27′ 49″ south
Longitude
-138.67229° or 138° 40′ 20″ west
Open location code
54X3G8PH+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2299700950
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
4030625
Wiki­data ID
Q4495374
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Satellite Map

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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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