Motunoio
Motunoio is an islet in French Polynesia. Motunoio is situated nearby to the peak Meikaoa, as well as near Papahu.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaitahu.
Vaitahu
Village
Photo: Svsoutherncross, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vaitahu is the name of a bay and valley in western Tahuata. It is the location of the most important village on the island. Spanish explorer Álvaro de Mendaña landed here on 21 July 1595 and named the town Madre de Dios. Vaitahu is situated 6 km west of Motunoio.
Motunoio
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-9.95342° or 9° 57′ 12″ southLongitude
-139.0573° or 139° 3′ 26″ westOpen location code
64222WWV+J3OpenStreetMap ID
way 22389102OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Highlights include Meikaoa and Eglise.
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