South America
Chile
Valparaíso Region

Moai

Moai is a historic site in , . Moai is situated nearby to the marina , as well as near the islet .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanga Roa and Orongo.

Town
Photo: RoloRojo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. is situated 7 km west of Moai.

Locality
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 8 km west of Moai.

Locality
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is a volcanic crater formed of consolidated volcanic ash, or tuff, and located on the lower slopes of in the Rapa Nui National Park on in . is situated 9 km northeast of Moai.

Moai

Latitude
-27.16464° or 27° 9′ 53″ south
Longitude
-109.36372° or 109° 21′ 49″ west
Open location code
554GRJPP+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4797444540
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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