Te Niu
Te Niu is a locality in Valparaíso Region, Chile. Te Niu is situated nearby to the locality Nuku, as well as near Motu Taka Taka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Terevaka and Ahu Akivi.
Terevaka
Volcano
Mauŋa Terevaka is the largest, tallest and youngest of three main extinct volcanoes that form Easter Island. Several smaller volcanic cones and craters dot its slopes, including a crater hosting one of the island's three lakes, Rano Aroi. Terevaka is situated 3 km east of Te Niu.
Ahu Akivi
Photo: YogiBubuJinxPixiDixi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3 km southeast of Te Niu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanga Roa.
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 7 km south of Te Niu.
Te Niu
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ko Te Niu”
- Location: Valparaíso Region, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-27.08966° or 27° 5′ 23″ southLongitude
-109.40842° or 109° 24′ 30″ westElevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
554GWH6R+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5154269415OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
12087522
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In Other Languages
“Te Niu” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Te Niu”
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