Puna Pau
Puna Pau is a hamlet in Valparaiso, Chile and has about 92 residents. Puna Pau is situated nearby to the locality Vai Puku Puku, as well as near Manavai Tokerau.Places of Interest
Highlights include Puna Pau and Holy Cross Church, Hanga Roa.
Puna Pau
Archaeological site
Maunga Puna Pau is a small crater or cinder cone and prehistoric quarry on the outskirts of Hanga Roa in the south west of Easter Island. Puna Pau gives its name to one of the seven regions of the Rapa Nui National Park.
Holy Cross Church, Hanga Roa
Church
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The Holy Cross Church, also known as the Catholic Church of Hanga Roa, or simply the Hanga Roa Church is a Catholic Church in Te Pito Te Henua Street in the city of Hanga Roa, the capital and greater city of the Easter Island, a Territory of Chile in the Pacific Ocean. Holy Cross Church, Hanga Roa is situated 3 km west of Puna Pau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanga Roa and Orongo.
Hanga Roa
Town
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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 3 km west of Puna Pau.
Orongo
Locality
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Orongo is a stone village and ceremonial center at the southwestern tip of Rapa Nui. It consists of a collection of low, sod-covered, windowless, round-walled buildings with even lower doors positioned on the high south-westerly tip of the large volcanic caldera called Rano Kau. Orongo is situated 6 km southwest of Puna Pau.
Puna Pau
- Type: Hamlet with 92 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Valparaiso, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-27.15388° or 27° 9′ 14″ southLongitude
-109.39645° or 109° 23′ 47″ westPopulation
92Open location code
554GRJW3+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2307745813OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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