Ua Huka
Ua Huka is one of the Marquesas Islands, in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. It is situated in the northern group of the archipelago, approximately 40 km to the east of Nuku Hiva, at.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arboretum de Papuakeikaa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hane and Vaipae’e.
Hane
Hamlet
Hane is the largest settlement on the island of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. Hane, a notable archaeological site, has a smaller population than the capital of Vaipae'e.
Vaipae’e
Village
Vaipae'e is the most populous settlement on the island of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. It is the chief town in the commune of Ua-Huka, and is located in the southern part of the island, to the northwest of Ua Huka Airport.
Ua Huka
- Type: island with 674 residents
- Description: island in French Polynesia
- Category: volcanic island
- Location: Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.8999° or 8° 53′ 60″ south
Longitude
-139.5551° or 139° 33′ 18″ west
Population
674
Elevation
195 metres (640 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PF UAH
Open location code
64324C2V+2X
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Mari—“Ua Huka” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ua Huka”
- Cebuano: “Ua Huka”
- Chinese: “瓦胡卡岛”
- Chinese: “瓦胡卡島”
- Dutch: “Ua Huka”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ا هوكا”
- Esperanto: “Ua Huka”
- Finnish: “Ua Huka”
- French: “Ua Huka”
- French: “Ùa Huna”
- Galician: “Ua Huka”
- German: “Ua Huka”
- Hebrew: “אוא הוקה”
- Italian: “Ua Huka”
- Japanese: “ウア・フカ島”
- Japanese: “ウアフカ島”
- Latvian: “Uahuka”
- Lithuanian: “Ua Huka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ua Huka”
- Norwegian: “Ua Huka”
- Persian: “اوئا هوکا”
- Polish: “Ua Huka”
- Russian: “остров Вашингтон”
- Russian: “остров Массачусетс”
- Russian: “остров Солид”
- Russian: “Уа-Хука (остров)”
- Russian: “Уа-Хука”
- Spanish: “Ua Huka”
- Swahili: “Ua Huka”
- Swedish: “Ua Huka”
- Tahitian: “Ua Huka”
- Urdu: “اوا ہوکا”
- Western Mari: “Уа-Хука”
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