Ahu Akapu

Ahu Akapu is a historic site in , . Ahu Akapu is situated nearby to , as well as near the archaeological site .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hanga Roa Stadium and Puna Pau.

Sports venue
Photo: Meikch, CC BY 3.0.
The is a football in , the capital of , a territory of . It is the home ground of the CF Rapa Nui, the Easter Island football team. The stadium holds about 2,500 people. is situated 1½ km south of Ahu Akapu.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Maunga is a small crater or cinder cone and prehistoric quarry on the outskirts of in the south west of . gives its name to one of the seven regions of the Rapa Nui National Park. is situated 3 km southeast of Ahu Akapu.

is a particular sacred place on the 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. is situated 4 km northeast of Ahu Akapu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanga Roa and Orongo.

Town
is the main town, harbour, and seat of , a municipality of . It is located in the southern part of the island's west coast, in the lowlands between the extinct volcanoes of and Rano Kau.

Locality
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. is situated 6 km south of Ahu Akapu.

Ahu Akapu

Latitude
-27.13379° or 27° 8′ 2″ south
Longitude
-109.42714° or 109° 25′ 38″ west
Open location code
554GVH8F+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4797397792
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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