Teepooa
Teepooa is a neighborhood in French Polynesia. Teepooa is situated nearby to the village Taipi Vaii, as well as near the locality Vaihi.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatihe’u and Fort Madison, Nuku Hiva.
Hatihe’u
Village
Hatihe'u is a village in Nuku Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands. It lies on the bay of the same name and is also the name of an "amphitheater-shaped valley on the northeast side of the island". Hatihe’u is situated 6 km northwest of Teepooa.
Fort Madison, Nuku Hiva
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Madison, on Nuku Hiva at Taioha'e Bay, was the first naval base of the United States in the Pacific Ocean. It was built by Commodore David Porter in October and November 1813, during the Nuku Hiva Campaign of the War of 1812, for protecting the settlement of Madisonville from British and Marquesan attacks. Fort Madison, Nuku Hiva is situated 7 km southwest of Teepooa.
Teepooa
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.87232° or 8° 52′ 20″ southLongitude
-140.05432° or 140° 3′ 16″ westOpen location code
633X4WHW+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 13513374654OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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