Punta Yama
Punta Yama is a point in Valparaíso Region, Chile. Punta Yama is situated nearby to the locality Te Vaka Roa, as well as near Tongariki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ahu Tongariki and Poike.
Ahu Tongariki
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ahu Tongariki is the largest ahu on Easter Island. Its moais were toppled during the island's civil wars, and in the twentieth century the ahu was swept inland by a tsunami.
Poike
Volcano
Photo: American, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poike is one of the three main extinct volcanoes that form Rapa Nui, a Chilean island in the Pacific Ocean. At 370 metres above sea level, Poike's peak is the island's second-highest point after the peak of the extinct volcano Terevaka. Poike is situated 3½ km northeast of Punta Yama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rano Raraku.
Rano Raraku
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rano Raraku is a volcanic crater formed of consolidated volcanic ash, or tuff, and located on the lower slopes of Terevaka in the Rapa Nui National Park on Easter Island in Chile.
Punta Yama
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Valparaíso Region, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-27.13037° or 27° 7′ 49″ southLongitude
-109.27426° or 109° 16′ 27″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
554GVP9G+V7GeoNames ID
12087224
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Punta Yama” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Punta Yama”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Te Vaka Roa and Tongariki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta One Tea and Hutuiti.
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