Hitikau
Hitikau is a volcanic mountain of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of Polynesia. It has an elevation of 884 metres, the highest point of the island, and lies to the northeast of the village of Hane.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ua Huka.
Ua Huka
Photo: CaptainHaddock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ua Huka is one of the Marquesas Islands, in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. It is situated in the northern group of the archipelago, approximately 40 km to the east of Nuku Hiva, at.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hane and Hokatu.
Hane
Hamlet
Photo: CaptainHaddock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hane is the largest settlement on the island of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. Hane, a notable archaeological site, has a smaller population than the capital of Vaipae'e.
Hokatu
Hamlet
Hokatu is a village on the island of Ua Huka in the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia. It is about 3 kilometres to the southwest of Hane. Motuhane Island is off the coast of Hokatu.
Vaipae’e
Village
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vaipae'e is the most populous settlement on the island of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. It is the chief town in the commune of Ua-Huka, and is located in the southern part of the island, to the northwest of Ua Huka Airport.
Hitikau
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 887 metres
- Description: mountain in France
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Ua Huka, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.9061° or 8° 54′ 22″ southLongitude
-139.5235° or 139° 31′ 25″ westElevation
887 metres (2,910 feet)Open location code
64323FVG+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3207827263OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q20717463
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Hitikau” goes by many names.
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