Taiohae
Sign in to save'''Taioha'e''' 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. thumb|Commodore David Porter (naval officer)|Porter's fleet with the Essex and her prizes in Massachusetts Bay, Nooaheevah in 1813
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Taioha'e
- French commune.image
- NukuHiva - Baie de Taiohae - 20061109.jpg
- French commune.caption
- View of Taiohae and Taiohae Bay
- French commune.INSEE
- 987
- French commune.administrative subdivision
- Marquesas Islands
- French commune.type
- Associated commune
- French commune.commune
- Nuku-Hiva
- French commune.utc offset
- −9:30
- French commune.map caption
- Location within Marquesas Islands
- French commune.area km2
- 4.279
- French commune.population
- 2218
- French commune.population date
- 2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- associated commune
- Country
- France
- Located in
- French Polynesia
- Area
- 4.279
- Capital of
- Nuku Hiva
- Image
- NukuHiva - Baie de Taiohae - 20061109.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
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'''Taioha'e''' 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. thumb|Commodore David Porter (naval officer)|Porter's fleet with the Essex and her prizes in Massachusetts Bay, Nooaheevah in 1813
This is the site of Fort Madison, set up by David Porter in 1813.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Taiohae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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