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Motu Nui

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Motu Nui (large island in the Rapa Nui language) is the largest of three islets just south of Easter Island and is the most westerly place in Chile and all of South America. [1]

22 relations: Catholic Church, Chile, Christian, Easter Island, Google Books, Hanga Roa, Hectare, Internet Archive, Islet, Katherine Routledge, List of extreme points of Chile, Moai, Motu Iti (Rapa Nui), Onychoprion, Orongo, Oxford, Pitt Rivers Museum, Rapa Nui language, Sooty tern, South America, Stack (geology), Tangata manu.

Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Christian

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Easter Island

Easter Island (Rapa Nui, Isla de Pascua) is a Chilean island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian Triangle in Oceania.

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Google Books

Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search and Google Print and by its codename Project Ocean) is a service from Google Inc. that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.

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Hanga Roa

Hanga Roa is the main town, harbour and capital of Easter Island, a province of Chile.

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Hectare

The hectare (SI symbol: ha) is an SI accepted metric system unit of area equal to a square with 100 meter sides, or 10,000 m2, and is primarily used in the measurement of land.

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Internet Archive

The Internet Archive is a San Francisco–based nonprofit digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to all knowledge." It provides free public access to collections of digitized materials, including websites, software applications/games, music, movies/videos, moving images, and nearly three million public-domain books.

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Islet

An islet is a very small island.

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Katherine Routledge

Katherine Maria Routledge, née Pease (11 August 1866 – 13 December 1935), was an English archaeologist and anthropologist who, in 1914, initiated (but did not complete) the first true survey of Easter Island.

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List of extreme points of Chile

This is a list of the extreme points of Chile.

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Moai

Moai, or mo‘ai, are monolithic human figures carved by the Rapa Nui people on Easter Island in eastern Polynesia between the years 1250 and 1500.

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Motu Iti (Rapa Nui)

Motu Iti, or Little island in the Rapa Nui language, is a small uninhabited islet near Motu Nui, about a mile from Rano Kau on the south western corner of Easter Island, a Chilean island in the Pacific.

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Onychoprion

Onychoprion, the "brown-backed terns", is a genus of seabirds in the family Laridae.

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Orongo

Orongo is a stone village and ceremonial center at the southwestern tip of Rapa Nui (Easter Island).

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Oxford

Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire.

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Pitt Rivers Museum

The Pitt Rivers Museum is a museum displaying the archaeological and anthropological collections of the University of Oxford in Oxford, England.

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Rapa Nui language

Rapa Nui or Rapanui also known as Pascuan, or Pascuense, is an Eastern Polynesian language spoken on the island of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island.

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Sooty tern

The sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) is a seabird in the family Laridae.

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South America

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Stack (geology)

A stack or sea stack is a geological landform consisting of a steep and often vertical column or columns of rock in the sea near a coast, formed by wave erosion.

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Tangata manu

The Tangata manu ("bird-man," from tangata "human beings" + manu "bird") was the winner of a traditional competition on Rapa Nui (Easter Island).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motu_Nui

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