Taioha'e is the main town on
Nuku Hiva island. The town is located on a former
volcanic crater, which has partly collapsed into the ocean, creating a bay.[1]
Commodore
Porter's fleet with the
Essex and her prizes in Massachusetts Bay, Nooaheevah in 1813
This is the site of
Fort Madison, set up by Porter in 1813.
Taioha'e is the main town on
Nuku Hiva island. The town is located on a former
volcanic crater, which has partly collapsed into the ocean, creating a bay.[1]
Commodore
Porter's fleet with the
Essex and her prizes in Massachusetts Bay, Nooaheevah in 1813
This is the site of
Fort Madison, set up by Porter in 1813.
France
French Polynesia
Marquesas Islands
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Taiohae at Wikimedia Commons
