Evéché
Evéché is a building in Nuku-Hiva, Marquesas Islands. Evéché is situated nearby to the sports venue Préau, as well as near the ruins Old church gate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Notre Dame Cathedral.
Notre Dame Cathedral
Church
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notre Dame Cathedral is a 20th-century church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Taiohae or Tefenuaenata. It is located in the Meau Valley near the capital centre on the island of Nuku Hiva. Notre Dame Cathedral is situated 140 metres northwest of Evéché.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Madison and Hatihe’u.
Fort Madison
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Madison, on Nuku Hiva at Taioha'e Bay, was the first naval base of the United States 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 Madisonville from British and Marquesan attacks.
Hatihe’u
Village
Hatihe'u is a village in Nuku Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands. 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". Hatihe’u is situated 9 km north of Evéché.
Evéché
- Type: Building
- Location: Nuku-Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.91119° or 8° 54′ 40″ southLongitude
-140.10209° or 140° 6′ 8″ westOpen location code
633X3VQX+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 199467873OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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