Archeological Museum
Archeological Museum is a museum in Nuku-Hiva, Marquesas Islands. Archeological Museum is situated nearby to the town hall Mairie, as well as near the church Église des Sacrés-Cœurs de Hatiheu.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatihe’u and Aʻakapa.
Hatihe’u
Village
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".
Aʻakapa
Village
Aʻakapa is a small village on Nuku Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands. It lies on Aʻakapa Bay. Aʻakapa is situated 6 km west of Archeological Museum.
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. Fort Madison is situated 10 km south of Archeological Museum.
Archeological Museum
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Nuku-Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.82834° or 8° 49′ 42″ southLongitude
-140.08194° or 140° 4′ 55″ westOperator
Chez YvonneOpen location code
633X5WC9+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4683069642OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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