Vaitupa District
Vaitupa District is in Aitutaki, Southern Cook Islands. Vaitupa District is situated nearby to the locality Puaau, as well as near Akaea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aitutaki Airport and Akitua.
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.
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.
Angarei
Islet
Angarei is one of 22 islands in the Aitutaki atoll of the Cook Islands. It is located on the northeastern perimeter of Aitutaki Lagoon to the north of the larger island of Ee, three kilometres to the east of the main island of Aitutaki. Angarei is situated 3½ km southeast of Vaitupa District.
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. Arutanga is situated 4 km southwest of Vaitupa District.
Vaitupa District
- Also known as: “Vaitupa”
- Location: Aitutaki, Southern Cook Islands, Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-18.8333° or 18° 50′ southLongitude
-159.775° or 159° 46′ 30″ westElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
53H2568F+MXGeoNames ID
4036514
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Puaau and Akaea.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maungap and Kopuaonu Passage.
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