Uke
Uke is a hill in Cook Islands and has an elevation of 144 metres. Uke is situated nearby to the village Oneroa, as well as near Tava’enga Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mangaia Airport and Lake Tiriara.
Mangaia Airport
Aerodrome
Mangaia Airport is an airport on Mangaia in the Cook Islands. It lies 45 feet above mean sea level. In 2007, the airport received $5 million for development. Mangaia Airport is situated 3 km northeast of Uke.
Lake Tiriara
Lake
Lake Tiriara is a lake located on the southern end of the island of Mangaia, a part of the Cook Islands. It is the largest freshwater lake in the island chain. Lake Tiriara is situated 3½ km south of Uke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mangaia and Oneroa.
Mangaia
Photo: KennyOMG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mangaia is the most southerly of the Cook Islands and the second largest, after Rarotonga. Geologists estimate the island is at least 18 million years old, making it the oldest in the Pacific.
Oneroa
Village
Oneroa is the largest village on Mangaia Island, which is part of the Cook Islands archipelago. It is located towards the west of the island, in the district of Kei'a, and contains over half of the island's population. Oneroa is situated 2½ km west of Uke.
Karanga Village
Village
Karanga is the smallest of the six traditional districts of the island of Mangaia, in the Cook Islands archipelago. Karanga is located in the northeast of the island, to the east of the District of Tava'enga and northwest of the District of Ivirua. Karanga Village is situated 3 km east of Uke.
Uke
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 144 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-21.9175° or 21° 55′ 3″ southLongitude
-157.92778° or 157° 55′ 40″ westElevation
144 metres (472 feet)Open location code
53C433JC+XVGeoNames ID
4035456
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Uke from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Uke” goes by many names.
- Rarotongan: “Uke”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Uke”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tava’enga Village and Temakatea Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tava’enga Swamp and Rangimotia.
Cook Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Rarotonga, Aitutaki, Mangaia, and Palmerston Island.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.