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- Easter Island is a Polynesian island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. The capital city is Hanga Roa. It is famous for its 887 huge statues called Moai, made by the early Rapa Nui people. Easter Island also has a huge crater called Rano Kau at the edge of the island.
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Easter Island is a volcanic island, consisting mainly of three extinct coalesced volcanoes: Terevaka (altitude 507 metres) forms the bulk of the island, while two other volcanoes, Poike and Rano Kau, form the eastern and southern headlands and give the island its roughly triangular shape.
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Moai or moʻai (/ ˈ m oʊ. aɪ / ⓘ MOH-eye; Spanish: moái; Rapa...
- Rapa Nui People
Pre-European contact (300–1722 CE) Rapa Nui are believed to...
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- Rapa Nui Language
Rapa Nui or Rapanui (English: / ˌ r æ p ə ˈ n uː i /, Rapa...
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- Paschalococos
Paschalococos disperta, the Rapa Nui palm or Easter Island...
- History of Easter Island
Geologically one of the youngest inhabited territories on...
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Easter Island, Chile: Political party: Independent:...
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Easter Island flag at the Hanga Roa cemetery. It is a white...
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6 days ago · Easter Island, Chilean dependency in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It is the easternmost outpost of the Polynesian island world. It is famous for its giant stone statues. The island stands in isolation 1,200 miles (1,900 km) east of Pitcairn Island and 2,200 miles (3,540 km) west of Chile.
Nov 9, 2009 · Easter Island, located in the South Pacific Ocean, is home to an array of almost 900 giant stone figures that date back many centuries. The statues reveal their creators to be master craftsmen...
Easter Island is a Polynesian island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. The capital city is Hanga Roa. It is famous for its 887 huge statues called Moai, made by the early Rapa Nui people. Easter Island also has a huge crater called Rano Kau at the edge of the island.
Easter Island is an island and special territory of Chile in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian Triangle in Oceania. The island is most famous for its nearly 1,000 extant monumental statues, called moai, which were created by the early Rapa Nui people.
Oct 19, 2022 · Easter Island’s iconic statues remain at risk after devastating fire. Recent blazes chewed through the heritage site, causing “irreparable” damage to hundreds of Rapa Nui’s sacred moai.
