🏝️ Motu Nui

Chile · Americas · 27.20°S, 109.45°W

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Motu Nui
Motu Nui is the largest of the islets located off the southwestern coast of Easter Island and constitutes the westernmost point of Chile. Covering an area of 3.9 hectares, it is the summit of a submerged volcanic mountain that rises over 2,000 meters from the seafloor. Motu Nui is one of the five satellite islets of Easter Island and is notable for being among the three closest landmasses to Point Nemo, the oceanic pole of inaccessibility. The other two are Ducie Island and Maher Island (Antarctica).

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CountryChile
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)27.20°S, 109.45°W · view on map

Motu Nui is located in Chile, in Americas.

More islets in Chile

Águila Islet · Motu Iti (Rapa Nui) · Snipe Islet.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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