Église Saint-Joseph de Taipivai

Église Saint-Joseph de Taipivai is a church in . Église Saint-Joseph de Taipivai is situated near the government office , as well as near the castle .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church located in Polynésie française, in France
  • Also known as: “Église Saint-Joseph” and “église Saint-Joseph de Taipivai”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hatihe’u and Fort Madison.

Village
Photo: Steve Berardi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hatihe'u is a village in , in the . It lies on the bay of the same name and is also the name of an "amphitheater-shaped valley on the northeast side of the island". is situated 6 km northwest of Église Saint-Joseph de Taipivai.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, on at Taioha'e Bay, was the first naval base of the in the Pacific Ocean. It was built by Commodore David Porter in October and November 1813, during the Nuku Hiva Campaign of the War of 1812, for protecting the settlement of from and attacks. is situated 6 km southwest of Église Saint-Joseph de Taipivai.

Village
is a small village on , in the . It lies on Bay. is situated 10 km northwest of Église Saint-Joseph de Taipivai.

Église Saint-Joseph de Taipivai

Latitude
-8.8731° or 8° 52′ 23″ south
Longitude
-140.0602° or 140° 3′ 37″ west
Open location code
633X4WGQ+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1471842491
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q38644271
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In Other Languages

From French to Indonesian—“Église Saint-Joseph de Taipivai” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mairie de Taipivai and Taipivai.

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Places to explore: Salle paroissiale and Kahei.

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