Centrale hydro-électrique Kueenui
Centrale hydro-électrique Kueenui is a power station in Nuku-Hiva, Marquesas Islands. Centrale hydro-électrique Kueenui is situated nearby to the waterfall Kueenui Falls, as well as near the valley Topuhi.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatihe’u and Aʻakapa.
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 3 km northeast of Centrale hydro-électrique Kueenui.
Aʻakapa
Village
Aʻakapa is a small village on Nuku Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands. It lies on Aʻakapa Bay. Aʻakapa is situated 5 km northwest of Centrale hydro-électrique Kueenui.
Fort Madison, Nuku Hiva
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. Fort Madison, Nuku Hiva is situated 7 km south of Centrale hydro-électrique Kueenui.
Centrale hydro-électrique Kueenui
- Type: Power station
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Nuku-Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.85185° or 8° 51′ 7″ southLongitude
-140.10147° or 140° 6′ 5″ westOpen location code
633X4VXX+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 686001542OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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