Maungatea
Maungatea is a peak in Cook Islands and has an elevation of 523 metres. Maungatea is situated nearby to the hamlet Avatiu Valley, as well as near Takuvaine Valley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rarotonga International Airport and Te Manga.
Rarotonga International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Follash, Public domain.
Rarotonga International Airport is the Cook Islands' main international gateway, located in the Avarua district on the northern coast of Rarotonga, 3 km west of the Avarua downtown area.
Te Manga
Peak
Photo: Suwarrow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Te Manga is the highest point on Rarotonga with an elevation of 652 metres above sea level. The island is part of the Cook Islands, a self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rarotonga and Avatiu.
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.
Avatiu
Suburb
Avatiu is a settlement on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. It is located on the north coast to the west of the capital Avarua and is the location of Rarotonga's main port.
Avarua
Town
Photo: Nurg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avarua is a district and town in the north of the island of Rarotonga, the largest island of the Cook Islands. It serves as the capital of the Island territory and is further sub-divided into 19 tapere.
Maungatea
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 523 metres
- Description: mountain in Cook Islands
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-21.22797° or 21° 13′ 41″ southLongitude
-159.78292° or 159° 46′ 59″ westElevation
523 metres (1,716 feet)Open location code
53C2Q6C8+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 2171160897OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Maungatea from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Maungatea” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Маунгатеа”
- Cebuano: “Maungatea”
- Dutch: “Maungatea”
- Rarotongan: “Maungatea”
- Swedish: “Maungatea”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Avatiu Valley and Takuvaine Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Water Intake and Rarotonga Island.
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