Sommet Vaiau

Sommet Vaiau is a hill in Rangiroa, Tuamotu-Gambier Islands and has an elevation of 62 metres. Sommet Vaiau is situated nearby to the locality Moumu, as well as near the village Vaitepaua.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Makatea.

Makatea

Island

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Makatea, or Mangaia-te-vai-tamae, is a raised coral atoll in the northwestern part of the Tuamotus, which is a part of the French overseas collectivity of French Polynesia. Makatea is situated 3½ km northwest of Sommet Vaiau.

Sommet Vaiau

Type: Hill with an elevation of 62 metres
Category: landform
Location: Rangiroa, Tuamotu-Gambier Islands, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-15.86049° or 15° 51′ 38″ south

Longitude

-148.23025° or 148° 13′ 49″ west

Elevation

62 metres (203 feet)

Open location code

53PH4QQ9+RV

GeoNames ID

12043502

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In Other Languages

“Sommet Vaiau” goes by many names.

French: “Sommet Vaiau”

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