Motuhane
Motuhane is an islet in French Polynesia. Motuhane is situated nearby to the museum Petroglyphs, as well as near the church Église du Christ-Roi de Hokatu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ua Huka Airport and Hitikau.
Ua Huka Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Homéostasie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ua Huka Airport is an airport on Ua Huka in French Polynesia. The airport is 2.2 km southwest of the village of Hane. The airport was opened on November 4, 1970, with the first landings made by an Air Tahiti Piper Aztec and an RAI Twin Otter. Ua Huka Airport is situated 2½ km west of Motuhane.
Hitikau
Peak
Hitikau is a volcanic mountain of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of Polynesia. It has an elevation of 884 metres, the highest point of the island, and lies to the northeast of the village of Hane. Hitikau is situated 3½ km north of Motuhane.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hokatu and Hane.
Hokatu
Hamlet
Hokatu is a village on the island of Ua Huka in the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia. It is about 3 kilometres to the southwest of Hane. Motuhane Island is off the coast of Hokatu.
Hane
Hamlet
Photo: CaptainHaddock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hane is the largest settlement on the island of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. Hane, a notable archaeological site, has a smaller population than the capital of Vaipae'e.
Vaipae’e
Village
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vaipae'e is the most populous settlement on the island of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. It is the chief town in the commune of Ua-Huka, and is located in the southern part of the island, to the northwest of Ua Huka Airport. Vaipae’e is situated 5 km west of Motuhane.
Motuhane
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.93644° or 8° 56′ 11″ southLongitude
-139.52906° or 139° 31′ 45″ westOpen location code
64323F7C+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 98962541OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petroglyphs and Église du Christ-Roi de Hokatu.
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