Marquesas Islands
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Locations | Pacific Ocean |
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Languages | French |
Marquesan | |
Population | 8,632 (Aug 2007) |
Largest settlement | Taiohae |
Points of interest | Taioha'e Bay |
Vaipō Waterfall | |
Hatutu | |
Temetiu | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1184833 |
About Marquesas Islands
The Marquesas Islands are a group of volcanic islands in French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in the southern Pacific Ocean. The Marquesas are located at 9. 7812° S, 139. 0817° W. The highest point is the peak of Mount Oave on Ua Pou island at 1,230 m above sea level.