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Touring Anaho in French Polynesia
Anaho in the region of French Polynesia (general) with its 334 citizens is a city located in French Polynesia - some 877 mi or ( 1411 km ) North-East of Papeete , the country's capital city .
Time in Anaho is now 03:38 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Marquesas " with a UTC offset of -9.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vaitu, Hakaui, and Hakapehi. Being here already, consider visiting Vaitu . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Anaho ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fishing in Tahiti
Fishing in Tahiti, the beautiful Polynesian island. These fishermen use a very interesting technique. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Nuku Hiva
Nuku Hiva (sometimes spelled "Nukahiva") is the largest of the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. It was formerly also known as Île Marchand and Madison Island. Herman Melville wrote his book Typee based on his experiences in the Taipivai valley in the eastern part of Nuku Hiva. Robert Louis Stevenson's first landfall on his voyage on the Casco, was at Hatiheu, on the north side of Nuku Hiva, in 1888.
Located at -8.87 -140.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Taiohae
Taiohae is the main town on Nuku Hiva island. The town is located on a former volcanic crater, which has partly collapsed into the ocean, creating a bay.
Located at -8.91 -140.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Roman Catholic Diocese of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata in French Polynesia is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Papeete. It was erected as the Vicariate Apostolic of Marquesas Islands in 1848 and elevated to the Diocese of Taiohae in 1966. Its name was changed in 1974.
Located at -8.91 -140.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tai o Hae Cathedral
Tai o Hae Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Taiohae or Cathédrale Notre-Dame des Marquises) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Tai o Hae, capital of the Marquesas Islands.
Located at -8.91 -140.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tekao
Tekao is the highest peak on the island of Nuku Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands. It is located in the northwest corner of the island, along the border of the Tōvi‘i plateau, in the traditional province of Te I‘i. It rises to an elevation of 1,224 m (4,016 ft. ) above sea level.
Located at -8.84 -140.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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