Raivavae

Raivavae is one of the in . Its total land area including offshore islets is 17.9 km2. At the 2022 census, it had a population of 900. The island is of volcanic origin, and rises to 437 metres elevation at Mont Hiro.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Raivavae Airport.

Aerodrome
is an on Raivavae, part of the in . The airport is adjacent to the village of Rairua.

Raivavae

Latitude
-23.8633° or 23° 51′ 48″ south
Longitude
-147.6722° or 147° 40′ 20″ west
Population
903
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PF RVV
Open location code
538J48PH+M4
Geo­Names ID
10295370
Wiki­data ID
Q1309731
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Raivavae” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: رايفافاي
  • Azerbaijani: Raivavae
  • Catalan: Raivavae
  • Cebuano: Raivavae Island
  • Chinese: 賴瓦瓦埃島
  • Chinese: 赖瓦瓦埃岛
  • Dutch: Raivavae
  • Esperanto: Raivavae
  • Finnish: Raevavae
  • French: Raivavae
  • Galician: Raivavae
  • German: Raivavae
  • Hebrew: ראיוואוואה
  • Indonesian: Raivavae
  • Italian: Raivavae
  • Japanese: ライヴァヴァエ島
  • Kotava: Raivavae
  • Latin: Raivavae
  • Latvian: Raivavae
  • Lithuanian: Raivavaė
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Raivavae
  • Norwegian: Raivavae
  • Polish: Raivavae
  • Portuguese: Raivavae
  • Russian: Раиваваэ
  • Spanish: Raivavae
  • Swedish: Raivavae
  • Tahitian: Raivavae
  • Western Mari: Раиваваэ

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Notable Places Nearby

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