Motu Hitara
Motu Hitara is an islet in Valparaiso, Chile. Motu Hitara is situated nearby to the islet Islote (Motu) Ta Pu, as well as near Ahu bi napu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Puna Pau and Holy Cross Church, Hanga Roa.
Puna Pau
Archaeological site
Maunga Puna Pau is a small crater or cinder cone and prehistoric quarry on the outskirts of Hanga Roa in the south west of Easter Island. Puna Pau gives its name to one of the seven regions of the Rapa Nui National Park. Puna Pau is situated 3 km north of Motu Hitara.
Holy Cross Church, Hanga Roa
Church
Photo: Uncommon fritillary, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Holy Cross Church, also known as the Catholic Church of Hanga Roa, or simply the Hanga Roa Church is a Catholic Church in Te Pito Te Henua Street in the city of Hanga Roa, the capital and greater city of the Easter Island, a Territory of Chile in the Pacific Ocean. Holy Cross Church, Hanga Roa is situated 3½ km northwest of Motu Hitara.
Hospital Hanga Roa
Hospital
Photo: Gobierno de Chile, CC BY 2.0.
Hospital Hanga Roa is situated 3½ km northwest of Motu Hitara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanga Roa and Orongo.
Hanga Roa
Town
Photo: RoloRojo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hanga Roa is the main town, harbour, and seat of Easter Island, a municipality of Chile. It is located in the southern part of the island's west coast, in the lowlands between the extinct volcanoes of Terevaka and Rano Kau. Hanga Roa is situated 4 km northwest of Motu Hitara.
Orongo
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orongo 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. Orongo is situated 4 km west of Motu Hitara.
Motu Hitara
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Valparaiso, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.1766° or 27° 10′ 36″ southLongitude
-109.40379° or 109° 24′ 14″ westOpen location code
554GRHFW+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 502801624OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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