Volcán Kau

Volcán Kau is a cone in Valparaiso, Chile and rises to 107 metres. Volcán Kau is situated near the locality Orongo, as well as near Vaiatare.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Motu Nui and Motu Iti.

Motu Nui

Islet

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Motu Nui is the largest of the islets located off the…

Motu Iti

Islet

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Motu Iti, or Little island in the Rapa Nui language…

Motu Kao Kao

Islet

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Motu Kao Kao is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orongo and Hanga Roa.

Orongo

Locality

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Orongo is a stone village and ceremonial center at the southwestern tip of Rapa Nui.

Hanga Roa

Town

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Hanga Roa is the main town, harbour, and seat of Easter Island, a municipality of Chile. Hanga Roa is situated 4½ km north of Volcán Kau.

Volcán Kau

Cone rising to 107 metres (351 feet)
…is also known as “Volcán Rana Kao”
Category: landform
Location
Valparaiso
Chile
South America
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Latitude

-27.18697° or 27° 11′ 13″ south

Longitude

-109.4348° or 109° 26′ 5″ west

Open location code

554GRH78+63

GeoNames ID

4030738

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Volcán Kau” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Rano Kau”
Spanish: “Volcán Kau”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vaiatare and Mataveri.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rano Raraku and Cabo Te Maga.

Chile: Highlights

Notable places include Central Chile and Santiago.

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