Mountain · French Polynesia
Potainui
Elevation
878 m
#13,719
in the world
#11
in French Polynesia
Potainui is a mountain in French Polynesia, rising to 878 m, the 11th highest in French Polynesia.
Where it is
Potainui lies in French Polynesia, in Marquesas Islands.
Key facts
Elevation
878 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Mountain
Region
Marquesas Islands
Coordinates
-9.397, -140.078
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pohumaka | 776 m | 0.9 km |
| Mont Pouoanuu | 706 m | 115 km |
| Mont Teavatiu | 994 m | 119 km |
| Tevaitiu | 964 m | 119 km |
| Feani | 984 m | 119 km |
| Mont Temeti | 1,213 m | 120 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Potainui.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papeete | French Polynesia | 26,357 | 1,370 km |
| Faaa | French Polynesia | 29,851 | 1,374 km |
| Punaauia | French Polynesia | 25,750 | 1,379 km |
| Apia | Samoa | 40,407 | 3,490 km |
| Hilo | United States | 43,263 | 3,645 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.