Tupaua
Tupaua is a locality in Cook Islands. Tupaua is situated nearby to the locality Vaikiore, as well as near the village Vaipeka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aitutaki and Aitutaki Airport.
Aitutaki
Photo: Pbsouthwood, Public domain.
Aitutaki is an island in the Southern Cook Islands. Aitutaki lagoon and its islands are breathtakingly beautiful. The classic picture postcard of small palm tree fringed tropical island, with shallow, warm turquoise waters, corals, tropical fish and blue skies is taken here.
Aitutaki Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Mr Bullitt, CC BY 2.5.
Aitutaki Airport is the airport for Aitutaki, one of the Cook Islands. The airport was originally constructed by the United States and New Zealand militaries during World War II. Aitutaki Airport is situated 2½ km north of Tupaua.
Akitua
Islet
Photo: Akos Kokai, CC BY 2.0.
Akitua is one of 22 islands in the Aitutaki atoll of the Cook Islands. It is on the northeastern perimeter of Aitutaki Lagoon and is 750m long and up to 310m wide. It is known for its beautiful turquoise, indigo blue, beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arutanga.
Arutanga
Village
Photo: timparkinson, CC BY 2.0.
Arutanga is the main town of the island of Aitutaki in the Cook Islands. The main wharf is located here, and there is access into the lagoon. The largest supermarket is also located in Arutanga.
Tupaua
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-18.85918° or 18° 51′ 33″ southLongitude
-159.77627° or 159° 46′ 35″ westElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
53H246RF+8FGeoNames ID
4035459
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Te Ava Tapu and Aitutaki.
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