Atuona Bay

Atuona Bay is a small inlet on the north shore of Ta‘a ‘Oa, on the southern coast of . The bay is traditionally called Vevau in Marquesan. At the head of the bay lies , chief town of the southern .
Wikipedia
  • Bay
  • …is also known as “Vevau”
  • Description: inlet in French polynesia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Calvary Cemetery and Temetiu.
Tereva, Public domain.
Cemetery
is the main cemetery in , , .
Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peak
is the South Marquesan name for the highest… is situated 3½ km west of Atuona Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atuona and Marquesas Islands.
Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Town
, located on Bay on the southern side…
Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The are an archipelago of about…

Atuona Bay

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Latitude
-9.809° or 9° 48′ 32″ south
Longitude
-139.03881° or 139° 2′ 20″ west
Open location code
64225XR6+CF
Geo­Names ID
11205053
Wiki­data ID
Q2879559

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In Other Languages

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Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pointe Noire and Hanakee.

French Polynesia: Highlights

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