Vai Teka
Vai Teka is a neighborhood in Valparaíso Region, Chile. Vai Teka is situated nearby to the locality Ana Te Pahu, as well as near the hamlet Ahu A Kivi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ahu Akivi and Terevaka.
Ahu Akivi
Photo: YogiBubuJinxPixiDixi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ahu Akivi is a particular sacred place on the Chilean island of Rapa Nui, looking out towards the Pacific Ocean. The site has seven moai, all of equal shape and size, and is also known as a celestial observatory that was set up around the 16th century.
Terevaka
Volcano
Mauŋa Terevaka is the largest, tallest and youngest of three main extinct volcanoes that form Easter Island. Several smaller volcanic cones and craters dot its slopes, including a crater hosting one of the island's three lakes, Rano Aroi. Terevaka is situated 3½ km northeast of Vai Teka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanga Roa and Orongo.
Hanga Roa
Town
Photo: RoloRojo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 5 km southwest of Vai Teka.
Orongo
Locality
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 10 km southwest of Vai Teka.
Vai Teka
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Valparaíso Region, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-27.11031° or 27° 6′ 37″ southLongitude
-109.39879° or 109° 23′ 56″ westOpen location code
554GVJQ2+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4797397451OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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