Hanga Roa

Hanga Roa
Harbour in Hanga Roa
Harbour in Hanga Roa
Easter Island, map showing Hanga Roa, Terevaka, Rano Kau, and Mataveri International Airport, as well as the main tourist attractions Orongo, Rano Raraku, Ahu Tongariki and Anakena.
Easter Island, map showing Hanga Roa, Terevaka, Rano Kau, and Mataveri International Airport, as well as the main tourist attractions Orongo, Rano Raraku, Ahu Tongariki and Anakena.
Hanga Roa is located in Pacific Ocean
Hanga Roa
Hanga Roa
Location in the Pacific Ocean
Coordinates: 27°08′S 109°25′W / 27.133°S 109.417°W / -27.133; -109.417
Country Chile
Region Valparaíso
Province Isla de Pascua
Commune Isla de Pascua
Founded9 September 1888
Population
7,322
Time zoneUTC−06:00
 • Summer (DST)UTC−05:00
ClimateAf
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Hanga Roa (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈ(x)aŋɡa ˈro.a]; Rapa Nui: Haŋa Roa, Rapa Nui pronunciation: [ˈha.ŋa ˈɾo.a]) (Rapanui language: Long bay) is the main town, harbour and seat of Easter Island, a municipality of Chile.[1] It is located in the southern part of the island's west coast, in the lowlands between the extinct volcanoes of Terevaka and Rano Kau.