Église de l’Immaculée-Conception d’Atuona

Église de l’Immaculée-Conception d’Atuona is a church in Hiva-Oa, Marquesas Islands. Église de l’Immaculée-Conception d’Atuona is situated nearby to the tourism office Comité du tourisme Hiva Oa, as well as near the police station Police municipale.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church located in Polynésie française, in France
Also known as: “Église de l’Immaculée-Conception” and “église de l’Immaculée-Conception d’Atuona”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Calvary Cemetery and Temetiu.

Calvary Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Tereva, Public domain.

Calvary Cemetery is the main cemetery in Atuona, Hiva ‘Oa, French Polynesia. It is located on a hillside on the eastern edge of town, overlooking the anchorage on Atuona Bay. Calvary Cemetery is situated 400 metres northeast of Église de l’Immaculée-Conception d’Atuona.

Temetiu

Peak

Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Temetiu is the South Marquesan name for the highest peak of the mountain ridge that rises above the western end of Ta'a Oa in southwestern Hiva ʻOa. Rising to 1,269 m above sea level, Temetiu is also the highest point on the island. Temetiu is situated 3 km west of Église de l’Immaculée-Conception d’Atuona.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atuona.

Atuona

Town

Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Atuona, located on Atuona Bay on the southern side of Hiva Oa island, French Polynesia, is the administrative centre of the commune of Hiva-Oa. Atuona was the capital of all the Marquesas Islands but it has been replaced by Taioha'e.

Église de l’Immaculée-Conception d’Atuona

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Hiva-Oa, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-9.80213° or 9° 48′ 8″ south

Longitude

-139.04186° or 139° 2′ 31″ west

Open location code

64225XX5+47

OpenStreetMap ID

way 136333131

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

Wikidata ID

Q38380598

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In Other Languages

From French to Indonesian—“Église de l’Immaculée-Conception d’Atuona” goes by many names.

French: “église de l’Immaculée-Conception d’Atuona”
French: “Église de l’Immaculée-Conception d’Atuona”
Indonesian: “Gereja Maria Dikandung Tanpa Noda, Atuona”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Comité du tourisme Hiva Oa and Police municipale.

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