Kamuihei

Kamuihei is in , . Kamuihei is situated near the archaeological site , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hatihe’u and Aʻakapa.

Village
Photo: Steve Berardi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hatihe'u is a village in , in the . 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".

Village
is a small village on , in the . It lies on Bay. is situated 5 km west of Kamuihei.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, on at Taioha'e Bay, was the first naval base of the 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 from and attacks. is situated 9 km south of Kamuihei.

Kamuihei

Latitude
-8.83703° or 8° 50′ 13″ south
Longitude
-140.08962° or 140° 5′ 23″ west
Open location code
633X5W76+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4683069671
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­information
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Highlights: Platform Teiipoka and Mana hole.

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Places to explore: Infirmerie de HATIHEU and École de Hatiheu.

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