Avana
Avana is a locality in Cook Islands. Avana is situated nearby to the village Titikaveka, as well as near Muri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Te Manga and Ikurangi.
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.
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. Ikurangi is situated 3½ km north of Avana.
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. Te Rua Manga is situated 4 km west of Avana.
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. Avarua is situated 5 km north of Avana.
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. Matavera is situated 3½ km northeast of Avana.
Avana
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-21.2514° or 21° 15′ 5″ southLongitude
-159.755° or 159° 45′ 18″ westElevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
53C2P6XW+C2GeoNames ID
11876802
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In Other Languages
“Avana” goes by many names.
- Rarotongan: “Avana”
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