Rutaki Passage
Rutaki Passage is a marine channel in Cook Islands. Rutaki Passage is situated nearby to the locality Vaimaanga Tapere, as well as near Vaiakura Tapere.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Raemaru and Te Rua Manga.
Raemaru
Peak
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Raemaru is a mountain on the island of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. The peak of Raemaru is 357 meters above sea level, and is located in the central part of the country, 5 km southwest of the capital Avarua. Raemaru is situated 3 km north of Rutaki Passage.
Te Rua Manga
Peak
Photo: Akos Kokai, CC BY 2.0.
Te Rua Manga or the Needle is a mountain peak on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. It has an elevation of 413 metres above sea level. The spire itself is a breccia structure. Te Rua Manga is situated 3 km northeast of Rutaki Passage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arorangi and Rarotonga.
Arorangi
Village
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Arorangi is one of the five districts that make up the island of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. It is located in the west of the island, to the northwest of the district of Titikaveka, and southwest of the district of Avarua. Arorangi is situated 4½ km northwest of Rutaki Passage.
Rarotonga
Photo: Robert Engberg, CC BY 2.0.
Rarotonga is the largest and by far the most populated of the Cook Islands, and is known as 'Raro'. It is the easiest to get to, with direct international flights from several countries, and has the most attractions and acccommodation of the islands.
Titikaveka
Village
Titikaveka is one of the five districts that make up the island of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. It is located in the south of the island, to the south of the districts of Ngatangiia and Avarua, and east of the district of Arorangi. Titikaveka is situated 5 km east of Rutaki Passage.
Rutaki Passage
- Type: Marine channel
- Also known as: “Rutaki”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-21.26211° or 21° 15′ 44″ southLongitude
-159.80351° or 159° 48′ 13″ westOpen location code
53C2P5QW+5HGeoNames ID
4035545
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