Tapae
Tapae is a locality in Cook Islands. Tapae is situated nearby to the suburb Pue, as well as near the town Avarua.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include High Commission of New Zealand and Ikurangi.
High Commission of New Zealand
Government office
Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
High Commission of New Zealand is a government office.
Ikurangi
Peak
Ikurangi is one of the four major peaks of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. It has an elevation of 485 metres above sea level and overlooks the capital Avarua and the village of Matavera.
Cook Islands National Museum
Museum
Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cook Islands National Museum is part of the Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre in Avarua on Rarotonga, in the Cook Islands. Its collection includes contemporary and historic artefacts, as well as replicas of objects in foreign institutions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rarotonga and Avarua.
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.
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.
Matavera
Town
Matavera is a district on the island of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, located in the northeast of the island. The smallest of Rarotonga's five districts by area, it is subdivided into five tapere and has a relatively high population density.
Tapae
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-21.2051° or 21° 12′ 18″ southLongitude
-159.7596° or 159° 45′ 35″ westElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
53C2Q6VR+X5GeoNames ID
11876792
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Tapae” goes by many names.
- Rarotongan: “Tapae”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Yankee and Avarua Harbour.
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