Étienne Marchand

Étienne Marchand is a memorial in , . Étienne Marchand is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the community center .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Notre Dame Cathedral.

Church
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 20th-century church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Taiohae or Tefenuaenata. It is located in the Meau Valley near the capital centre on the island of . is situated 550 metres northwest of Étienne Marchand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Madison, Nuku Hiva and Hatihe’u.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Madison, 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.

Village
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". is situated 9 km north of Étienne Marchand.

Étienne Marchand

Latitude
-8.9122° or 8° 54′ 44″ south
Longitude
-140.09839° or 140° 5′ 54″ west
Open location code
633X3WQ2+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4683069690
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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