Ua Huka (French Polynesia)

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Name (Hebrew)
אואה הוקה (פולינזיה הצרפתית)
Name (Latin)
Ua Huka (French Polynesia)
Other forms of name
Ile Ua Huka (French Polynesia)
Ua Huka Island (French Polynesia)
Uahuka (French Polynesia)
Washington Island (French Polynesia)
Coordinates
-139.55 -139.55 -8.9 -8.9 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Islands French Polynesia
See Also From tracing place name
Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q202299
Library of congress: sh2003009692
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Thorsen, M. Reasons for decline, conservation needs, and a translocation of the critically endangered upe (Marquesas imperial pigeon, Ducula galeata), French Polynesia, c2002:p. 5 (Ua Huka Island; Ua Huka) p. 6 (in the Marquesas group)
  • GEOnet, July 28, 2003(Ua Huka, ISL, French Polynesia, 08⁰54ʹ00ʺS 139⁰33ʹ00ʺW, variant: Ua Huka, Île)
  • Columbia gaz. of the world, c1998(Ua Huka or Uahuka, volcanic island, Marquesas Isls., Fr. Polynesia, S Pacific, c.25 mi/40 km W of Nuku Hiva; 7.5 mi/12.1 km long, 5 mi/8 km wide; 08⁰54ʹS 139⁰33ʹW. Formerly Washington Isl.)