Ahu Taharoa
Ahu Taharoa is a historic site in Valparaiso, Chile. Ahu Taharoa is situated nearby to the archaeological site Avaŋa, as well as near the stone Hiro’s Trumpet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Poike and Ahu Tongariki.
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 3 km southeast of Ahu Taharoa.
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. Ahu Tongariki is situated 3½ km south of Ahu Taharoa.
Playa de Ovahe
Beach
Photo: TravelingOtter, CC BY 2.0.
Playa de Ovahe is a beach, which is situated 4 km northwest of Ahu Taharoa.
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. Rano Raraku is situated 3½ km south of Ahu Taharoa.
Ahu Taharoa
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Valparaiso, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-27.09305° or 27° 5′ 35″ southLongitude
-109.28158° or 109° 16′ 54″ westOpen location code
554GWP49+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1633927908OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Ahu Taharoa” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Аху Тахароа (Моаи)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ahu and Avaŋa.
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