Anse Hakatea
Anse Hakatea is a cove in French Polynesia. Anse Hakatea is situated nearby to the hamlet Hakaui.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Madison, Nuku Hiva.
Fort Madison, Nuku Hiva
Locality
Fort Madison, on Nuku Hiva at Taioha'e Bay, was the first naval base of the United States 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 Madisonville from British and Marquesan attacks. Fort Madison, Nuku Hiva is situated 8 km northeast of Anse Hakatea.
Anse Hakatea
- Type: Cove
- Category: body of water
- Location: French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.94438° or 8° 56′ 40″ southLongitude
-140.16418° or 140° 9′ 51″ westElevation
402 metres (1,319 feet)Open location code
633X3R4P+68GeoNames ID
4031042
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