Hanga Roa
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Hanga Roa is the main town, harbour, and seat of Easter Island, a municipality of Chile. It is located in the southern part of the island's west coast, in the lowlands between the extinct volcanoes of
Harbour in Hanga Roa
Statue of Pou Hakanononga, the tuna fishing god, Easter Island (end 13th century)
Several Hanga Roa moai, including Ko Te Riku (with a pukao on its head). In the mid-ground is a side view of an ahu with five moai. The Mataveri end of Hanga Roa is visible in the background with Rano Kau rising above it.
The Roman Catholic Holy Cross Church
Mataveri International Airport or Isla de Pascua Airport is an airport in Hanga Roa, on Easter Island in Chile. It is the most remote airport in the world, defined by distance to another airport, it i
Hanga Roa
…leaking diesel fuel in the waters of the port. The surrounding beaches were also blackened by the spread of the black liquid. The island's only airport, Mataveri International Airport, is served by LATAM Airlines, Chile's national carrier, which offers direct 5-hour flights from Santiago. It is the only commercial carrier that regularly…
A LAN Chile aircraft at Mataveri in 2001
Aerial view in 2019
Airport terminal in 2019
Air traffic control tower