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    Ua Huka is one of the Marquesas Islands, in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. It is situated in the northern group...
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    the large island of Nuku Hiva: Motu Iti, also called Hatu Iti; Ua Pou; Motu Oa; and Ua Huka). The other is the southern group, consisting of Fatu Uku, Tahuata...
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    Ua Huka Airport is an airport on Ua Huka in French Polynesia (IATA: UAH, ICAO: NTMU). The airport is 2.2 km southwest of the village of Hane. The airport...
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  • The Iphis monarch (Pomarea iphis), or Ua Huka flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural...
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  • The Ua Huka rail (Gallirallus gracilitibia) is an extinct species of flightless bird in the Rallidae, or rail family. It was described in 2007 from subfossil...
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    became extinct on Fatu Hiva, Ua Pu, and Nuku Hiva by 2008. Nowadays, the rare bird only remains on Ua Huka. On Ua Huka, the population is estimated to...
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  • southern group of five islands and a northern group consisting of Ua Pou, Ua Huka and Nuku Hiva along with a set of smaller islands to the northwest...
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  • islands (Nuku Hiva, Ua Pou, and Ua Huka), and South Marquesan in the southern islands (Hiva Oa, Tahuata, and Fatu Hiva). In Ua Huka, which was almost entirely...
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    Marquises) Northern Marquesas Eiao Hatutu Motu Iti Motu Oa Motu One Nuku Hiva Ua Huka Ua Pou Southern Marquesas Fatu Hiva Fatu Huku Hiva Oa Moho Tani Motu Nao...
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    Hōkūleʻa is a performance-accurate waʻa kaulua, a Polynesian double-hulled voyaging canoe. Launched on 8 March 1975 by the Polynesian Voyaging Society...
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  • [1] Marquesas Islands : Fatu Hiva Hiva Oa Nuku Hiva (chef-lieu) Tahuata Ua Huka Ua Pou Windward Islands (Society Islands) : Arue Faa‘a Hitia’a O Te Ra Mahina...
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  • Airport Hiva Oa Atuona Airport Nuku Hiva Nuku Hiva Airport Ua Huka Ua Huka Airport Ua Pou Ua Pou Airport Raivavae Raivavae Airport Rimatara Rimatara Airport...
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    (Bellinghausen) Marquesas Fatu Hiva Hiva Oa Euba Nuku Hiva Tahuata Ua Huka Pen Ua Pou Tuamotus Rangiroa Fakarava Moruroa Fangataufa Gambier Islands Mangareva...
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    Vaipae'e (category Ua Huka)
    settlement on the island of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. It is the chief town in the commune of Ua-Huka, and is located in the southern...
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  • He served as Mayor of Ua Huka for 30 years. He was a member of E'a Api. In 1978 he established a citrus arboretum in Ua Huka. He was elected to the Assembly...
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  • specimens reintroduced to Ua Huka. Once common throughout the archipelago, the ultramarine lory is now found only on Ua Huka, and as a result of a reintroduction...
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    Mangaian sandpiper, Prosobonia sp. (Mangaia, Cook Islands) Ua Huka sandpiper, Prosobonia sp. (Ua Huka, Marquesas Islands) Alcidae – Auks Extinct species of...
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    Hane is the largest settlement on the island of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. Hane, a notable archaeological site, has a smaller...
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    centered on the large island of Nuku Hiva: Motu Iti (Hatu Iti), Ua Pou, Motu Oa and Ua Huka. The southeastern group consists of Fatu Uku, Tahuata, Moho Tani...
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    apart from some contemporary paintings. From Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Ua Huka in the Marquesas, and the remote South Pacific Henderson Island subfossil...
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  • the island of Ua Huka, governing over 592 inhabitants. He was elected in May 2014, for a term of six years until 2020. "Maire de Ua-Huka (ZP)" (in French)...
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    in Australia Kaimanawa horse in New Zealand Marquesas Islands horse on Ua Huka, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia In the United Kingdom, herds of free-roaming...
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    followers were forcibly relocated with their families to the island of Ua Huka. King Tamatoa VI was the last monarch, reigning over Raiatea and Tahaa...
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    Ua Pou Airport is an airport on Ua Pou in French Polynesia (IATA: UAP, ICAO: NTMP). The airport is 11 km northwest of the village of Hakahau. As of 2021...
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    communes in the Marquesas Islands (Fatu-Hiva, Hiva-Oa, Nuku-Hiva, Tahuata, Ua-Huka, Ua-Pou) and in the Tuamotu-Gambier Islands (Anaa, Arutua, Fakarava, Fangatau...
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  • key site for Polynesian prehistory: new results from the Hane dune site, Ua Huka (Marquesas)". Archaeology in Oceania. 49 (3): 121–136. doi:10.1002/arco...
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  • subfossil bones recovered from the Hane archaeological site on the island of Ua Huka. The cuckoo-dove was a relatively large species, with long legs; its limb...
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  • 1972, but the transfer was rejected in 1980. The genus is named after Ua Huka on the Marquesas Islands. It is one of several genera that Lucien Berland...
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    cuckoo-dove Macropygia heana Nuku Hiva and Ua Huka, Marquesa Islands Most recent remains at Hane, Ua Huka dated to 300-1200 CE. Choiseul pigeon Microgoura...
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