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Taipi Vaii

Taipi Vaii is a village in . Taipi Vaii is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hatihe’u and Fort Madison, Nuku Hiva.

Village
Hatihe'u is a village in , in the . It lies on the bay of the same name and is also the name of an "amphitheater-shaped valley on the northeast side of the island". is situated 6 km northwest of Taipi Vaii.

Locality
Fort Madison, on at Taioha'e Bay, was the first naval base of the in the Pacific Ocean. It was built by Commodore David Porter in October and November 1813, during the Nuku Hiva Campaign of the War of 1812, for protecting the settlement of from and attacks. is situated 6 km southwest of Taipi Vaii.

Taipi Vaii

Latitude
-8.87358° or 8° 52′ 25″ south
Longitude
-140.058° or 140° 3′ 29″ west
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
633X4WGR+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 471040728
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4030990
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