Mar 9, 2021 · Map of Easter Island Geography. Easter Island is a small, triangular-shaped volcanic island. It is about 24 km in length and has a maximum width of about 12 km at its widest point. The island comprises three extinct volcanoes, namely Terevaka, Poike, and Rano Kau.

Dec 17, 2024 · Easter Island, Chilean dependency in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It is the easternmost outpost of the Polynesian island world. It is famous for its giant stone statues. The island stands in isolation 1,200 miles (1,900 km) east of Pitcairn Island and 2,200 miles (3,540 km) west of Chile.

Easter Island map showing Terevaka, Poike, Rano Kau, Motu Nui, Orongo, and Mataveri; major ahus are marked with moai

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Easter Island Map. In our general Rapa Nui map you can see the location of the main archeological sites, monuments, beaches, caves, cultural centers and other tourist services of interest. Clicking on each icon you can identify each place on Easter Island.

Jan 17, 2024 · Main sights on Easter Island: Moai (statues), Ahu Tongariki, Ahu Akivi, Tukuturi, Stone walls, Petroglyphs, Caves. Written and fact-checked by Ontheworldmap.com team.

Located about 350 km (220 mi) east of the East Pacific Rise, Easter Island lies within the Nazca Plate, bordering the Easter Microplate. The Nazca-Pacific relative plate movement due to the seafloor spreading, amounts to about 150 mm (5.9 in) per year.