Hiva Oa is the largest and most fertile of the southern Marquesas islands and second only to Nuku Hiva in size. Similar to all the larger Marquesas, Hiva Oa features steep cliffs abruptly …

Nuku Hiva (sometimes spelled Nukahiva or Nukuhiva) is the largest of the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, an overseas country of France in the Pacific Ocean. It was formerly also …

希瓦瓦岛（Hiva Oa）是法属波利尼西亚的岛屿，属于马克萨斯群岛的一部分，位于太平洋海域，长35公里、宽12公里，面积316平方公里，最高点海拔高度1,213米，2007年人口1,986。

Khiva (Uzbek: Xiva, Хива, خیوه; other names) is a district-level city of approximately 93,000 people in Khorazm Region, Uzbekistan. [2] . According to archaeological data, the city was …

Nov 4, 2024 · Hiva is considered one of the ancient homelands or spiritual places of origin for Polynesians. It is often mentioned alongside other mythical places such as Hawaiki, which is …

Hiva Oa may owe its international fame to Gauguin and Brel but the true essence of the island can be found in the valley Puamauin the extreme north-east of the island. The renowned …

Jun 2, 2021 · Nuku Hiva: The largest of the Marquesas islands, this paradise in the middle of the Pacific, is a beautiful escape from it all. Lush landscape: The island offers a beautiful …

The third biggest island in French Polynesia after Tahiti and Nuku Hiva, Hiva Oa is known as the garden of the Marquesas Islands. Bordered by steep cliffs and beaches of black sand, with …

Apr 9, 2019 · Somewhere to the west of today’s Rapa Nui, Hiva was doomed to sink into the sea in an enormous cataclysm as foreseen by the Polynesian priest Haumaka. With his prophecy, …

Known as the Garden of the Marquesas Islands because of its lush vegetation, Hiva Oa is a land of rugged mountains and steep cliffs, with beaches of black sand and some of white sand. It is …