Hei Akai
Hei Akai is a guest house in French Polynesia. Hei Akai is situated nearby to the valley Haa O Tupa, as well as near the church Église Pentecôtiste.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Notre Dame Cathedral.
Notre Dame Cathedral
Church
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notre Dame Cathedral is a 20th-century church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Taiohae or Tefenuaenata. It is located in the Meau Valley near the capital centre on the island of Nuku Hiva. Notre Dame Cathedral is situated 1 km southeast of Hei Akai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Madison and Hatihe’u.
Fort Madison
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.
Hatihe’u
Village
Photo: Steve Berardi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 9 km north of Hei Akai.
Aʻakapa
Village
Aʻakapa is a small village on Nuku Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands. It lies on Aʻakapa Bay. Aʻakapa is situated 10 km north of Hei Akai.
Hei Akai
- Type: Guest house
- Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
- Location: French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.90601° or 8° 54′ 22″ southLongitude
-140.11198° or 140° 6′ 43″ westOpen location code
633X3VVQ+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 14148215104OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=guest_house
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