Hanavave ( fr. Hana Vave ) is a small village, bay and valley in the north-west of Fatu Khiva . The population is 337 inhabitants. Hanawave is the largest village on the island, ahead of the administrative center of Omoa .
Village | |
Hanawave | |
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fr Hana vave | |
A country | French polynesia |
Region | Marquesas islands |
Area | Fatu hiva |
History and geography | |
Center height | |
Timezone | UTC + 9: 30 |
Population | |
Population | 337 people ( 2002 ) |
The first French name for the bay was Baie des Verges - “Penis Bay”, which it received the name for the phaloid-shaped basalt rock towering above the bay.