Okena
Okena is a locality in Cook Islands. Okena is situated nearby to the locality Natikitea, as well as near the area Mapumai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Atiu and Lake Tiroto.
Atiu
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Atiu is an island in Southern Cook Islands. It is the third largest, third most populous, and third most visited island in the Cook Island group. It is 27 km2 and has a rapidly decreasing population of 434, of which most are children and elderly.
Lake Tiroto
Lake
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Lake Tiroto is a lake on the island of Atiu, part of the Cook Islands archipelago. According to legend, the eel Rauou dug the lake before travelling to Mitiaro to dig lakes there. The lake is connected to the sea by a tunnel under the makatea. Lake Tiroto is situated 2½ km west of Okena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ngatiarua Village and Tengatangi Village.
Ngatiarua Village
Village
Ngatiarua is a village on the island of Atiu in the Cook Islands. Ngatiarua is the island's biggest village. 32 people live in the village. The village chief is Ngamaru Ariki. Ngatiarua Village is situated 3 km northwest of Okena.
Tengatangi Village
Village
Tengatangi is a village on Atiu in the Cook Islands. It forms part of the Tengatangi–Areora–Ngatiarua electoral division. Tengatangi Village is situated 3 km northwest of Okena.
Mapumai Village
Village
Mapumai Village, is a village on Atiu in the Cook Islands. On Atiu, Mapumai Village plays an important role, because it houses Enuamanu School, radio Atiu, Telecom, Te po Nui and more. Mapumai Village is situated 3½ km northwest of Okena.
Okena
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-20.01667° or 20° 1′ southLongitude
-158.1° or 158° 6′ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
53F3XWM2+82GeoNames ID
4035606
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In Other Languages
“Okena” goes by many names.
- Rarotongan: “Okena”
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