Chenal de Faa

Chenal de Faa is a channel in French Polynesia. Chenal de Faa is situated nearby to the locality Fata te Iore, as well as near the area Te Fana i Ahurai.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fa’a’ā International Airport and Papeete Cathedral.

Fa’a’ā International Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Faaʼa International Airport, also known as Tahiti International Airport, is the international airport of French Polynesia, located in the commune of Faʼaʼā, on the island of Tahiti.

Papeete Cathedral is a late 19th-century church dedicated to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Papeete. Papeete Cathedral is situated 3½ km east of Chenal de Faa.

Stade Willy Bambridge

Photo: kajikawa, CC BY 3.0.

Stade Willy Bambridge is situated 2½ km southeast of Chenal de Faa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fa’a’ā and Papeete.

Fa’a’ā

Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Faʼaʼā is a commune in the suburbs of Papeʼete in French Polynesia, an overseas country of France in the Pacific Ocean. Faʼaʼā is located on the island of Tahiti, in the administrative subdivision of the Windward Islands, themselves part of the Society Islands.

Papeete

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Papeete is the capital city of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of the French Republic located in the Pacific Ocean. The commune of Papeʻete is located on the island of Tahiti, in the administrative subdivision of the Windward Islands, of which Papeʻete is the administrative capital.

Punaʻauia

Town

Photo: CaptainHaddock, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Punaʻauiʻa is a commune in the suburbs of Papeʻete in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. Punaʻauiʻa is located on the island of Tahiti, in the administrative subdivision of the Windward Islands, themselves part of the Society Islands. Punaʻauia is situated 7 km south of Chenal de Faa.

Chenal de Faa

Type: Channel
Category: body of water
Location: French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-17.53333° or 17° 32′ south

Longitude

-149.6° or 149° 36′ west

Open location code

53JGFC82+M2

GeoNames ID

4034562

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Localities in the Area

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