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Temetiu

Coordinates: 9°47′50″S 139°04′48″W / 9.79722°S 139.08000°W / -9.79722; -139.08000
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Mount Temetiu, above Atuona, the main village of Hiva-Oa, Marquesas Island, French Polynesia.

Temetiu is the South Marquesan name for the highest peak of the mountain ridge that rises above the western end of Ta'a Oa (the Bay of Traitors) in southwestern Hiva ʻOa.

Rising to 1,213 m (3,980 ft.) above sea level, Temetiu is also the highest point on the island.

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9°47′50″S 139°04′48″W / 9.79722°S 139.08000°W / -9.79722; -139.08000