Cerro O ’Tuu
Cerro O ’Tuu is a hill in Valparaíso Region, Chile and has an elevation of 301 metres. Cerro O ’Tuu is situated nearby to the locality Puku Ga Aha Aha, as well as near the hamlet Vaitea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ahu Akivi and Puna Pau.
Ahu Akivi
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Ahu Akivi is a particular sacred place on the Chilean island of Rapa Nui, looking out towards the Pacific Ocean. The site has seven moai, all of equal shape and size, and is also known as a celestial observatory that was set up around the 16th century. Ahu Akivi is situated 2½ km northwest of Cerro O ’Tuu.
Puna Pau
Archaeological site
Maunga Puna Pau is a small crater or cinder cone and prehistoric quarry on the outskirts of Hanga Roa in the south west of Easter Island. Puna Pau gives its name to one of the seven regions of the Rapa Nui National Park. Puna Pau is situated 3 km southwest of Cerro O ’Tuu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanga Roa and Orongo.
Hanga Roa
Town
Photo: RoloRojo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hanga Roa is the main town, harbour, and seat of Easter Island, a municipality of Chile. It is located in the southern part of the island's west coast, in the lowlands between the extinct volcanoes of Terevaka and Rano Kau. Hanga Roa is situated 5 km west of Cerro O ’Tuu.
Orongo
Locality
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orongo is a stone village and ceremonial center at the southwestern tip of Rapa Nui. It consists of a collection of low, sod-covered, windowless, round-walled buildings with even lower doors positioned on the high south-westerly tip of the large volcanic caldera called Rano Kau. Orongo is situated 9 km southwest of Cerro O ’Tuu.
Rano Raraku
Locality
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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. Rano Raraku is situated 9 km east of Cerro O ’Tuu.
Cerro O ’Tuu
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 301 metres
- Also known as: “Cerro O ‘Tuu”
- Category: landform
- Location: Valparaíso Region, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.13343° or 27° 8′ 0″ southLongitude
-109.37818° or 109° 22′ 41″ westElevation
301 metres (988 feet)Open location code
554GVJ8C+JPGeoNames ID
12087413
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In Other Languages
“Cerro O ’Tuu” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cerro O ’Tuu”
- Spanish: “Maunga O ’Tuu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Puku Ga Aha Aha and Vaitea.
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