La Pérouse
La Pérouse is a memorial in Vanikoro, Temotu Province. La Pérouse is situated near the village Puma.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puma.
Puma
Village
Puma is the only inhabited village of the island of Teanu, in the Vanikoro group located in the Solomon Islands. The language spoken there has been sometimes referred to as Puma, and is now known as Teanu. Puma is situated 6 km northeast of La Pérouse.
La Pérouse
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “A LA MÉMOIRE DE LA PÉROUSE ET DE SES COMPAGNONS, L’ASTROLABE, 14 MARS 1828”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Vanikoro, Temotu Province, Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-11.65185° or 11° 39′ 7″ south
Longitude
166.92833° or 166° 55′ 42″ east
Open location code
5VW88WXH+78
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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