Puna Pau

Maunga Puna Pau is a small crater or cinder cone and prehistoric quarry on the outskirts of in the south west of . Puna Pau gives its name to one of the seven regions of the Rapa Nui National Park.
  • Archaeological site
  • …is also known as “pukao factory”
  • Description: scoria cone and quarry on Easter Island

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Father Sebastian Englert Anthropological Museum and Holy Cross Church, Hanga Roa.
The Holy Cross Church, also known as the Catholic… is situated 2 km west of Puna Pau.
is situated 1½ km west of Puna Pau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanga Roa and Orongo.
is the main town, harbour, and seat of , a municipality of .
is a stone village and ceremonial center at the southwestern tip of Rapa Nui. is situated 6 km southwest of Puna Pau.
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Latitude
-27.14766° or 27° 8′ 52″ south
Longitude
-109.40373° or 109° 24′ 13″ west
Open location code
554GVH2W+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Puna Pau” goes by many names.
Puna PauCzech
Puna PauDutch
Puna PauEsperanto
Puna PauItalian
プナパウJapanese
Puna PauPolish
Пуна ПауRussian
Пуна ПауUkrainian
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