Tupapa
Tupapa is a locality in Cook Islands. Tupapa is situated nearby to the town Matavera, as well as near the village Ngatangiia.| 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. Te Manga is situated 3½ km southwest of Tupapa.
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. Cook Islands National Museum is situated 4 km west of Tupapa.
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 4 km west of Tupapa.
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.
Tupapa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-21.2188° or 21° 13′ 8″ southLongitude
-159.7357° or 159° 44′ 9″ westElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
53C2Q7J7+FPGeoNames ID
11876830
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Tupapa” goes by many names.
- Rarotongan: “Tupapa”
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