Motuoioi
Motuoioi is an islet in Tahuata, Marquesas Islands. Motuoioi is situated nearby to the islet Motutaii, as well as near the peak Teanaputa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 8 km north of Motuoioi.
Motuoioi
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Tahuata, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-10.00568° or 10° 0′ 20″ southLongitude
-139.10728° or 139° 6′ 26″ westOpen location code
54X2XVVV+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 727629136OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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