Hatihe'u

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".[1] An ancient village in the area contains petroglyphs. Archaeologists have identified some 400 different features in the Hatihe'u Valley area.[2]

Hatihe'u
Village
Hatihe'u is located in Marquesas Islands
Hatihe'u
Hatihe'u
Location in the Marquesas Islands
Coordinates: 8°49′45″S 140°4′59″W
Country France
Overseas collectivity French Polynesia
Subdivision Marquesas Islands
CommuneNuku-Hiva
Area
  Total0.245 km2 (0.095 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total352
  Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)

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