Islote (Motu) Hepo

Islote (Motu) Hepo is an islet in , . Islote (Motu) Hepo is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near the cave .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ahu Akivi.

is a particular sacred place on the island of Rapa Nui, looking out towards the Pacific Ocean. The site has seven moai, all of equal shape and size, and is also known as a celestial observatory that was set up around the 16th century. is situated 3 km east of Islote (Motu) Hepo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanga Roa and Orongo.

Town
is the main town, harbour, and seat of , a municipality of . It is located in the southern part of the island's west coast, in the lowlands between the extinct volcanoes of and Rano Kau. is situated 4½ km south of Islote (Motu) Hepo.

Locality
is a stone village and ceremonial center at the southwestern tip of Rapa Nui. It consists of a collection of low, sod-covered, windowless, round-walled buildings with even lower doors positioned on the high south-westerly tip of the large volcanic caldera called Rano Kau. is situated 9 km south of Islote (Motu) Hepo.

Islote (Motu) Hepo

Latitude
-27.10991° or 27° 6′ 36″ south
Longitude
-109.42315° or 109° 25′ 23″ west
Open location code
554GVHRG+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27884281
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
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Satellite Map

Discover Islote (Motu) Hepo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Islote (Motu) Tautara and Ana Kakenga.

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