Anse Hakatea

Anse Hakatea is a cove in . Anse Hakatea is situated nearby to the hamlet .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Madison.

Locality
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, 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 8 km northeast of Anse Hakatea.

Anse Hakatea

Latitude
-8.94438° or 8° 56′ 40″ south
Longitude
-140.16418° or 140° 9′ 51″ west
Elevation
402 metres (1,319 feet)
Open location code
633X3R4P+68
Geo­Names ID
4031042
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