Local favourite viewpoint · Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
Mataea
Mataea is a viewpoint in Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.
Mataea: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mataea
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Mataea — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.95322, -139.09564. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mataea
- Tahuata · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~2 km
- Église de la Sainte-Mère-de-Dieu · church · Marquesas Islands · ~3 km
- Église du Saint-Cœur-de-Marie · church · Marquesas Islands · ~4 km
- Marae · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~5 km
- Plage de Koku'u · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~7 km
- Vainako · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~18 km
- Vaikooi · waterfall · ~19 km
- Hiva Oa-Tahuata · attraction · Marquesas Islands · ~20 km
- Grotte Anaotiu · cave · Marquesas Islands · ~20 km
- Temetiu · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~20 km
- Vaihaha · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~21 km
- Vaiee · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~21 km
- Maison du Jouir · museum · Marquesas Islands · ~22 km
- Espace Culturel Paul Gaugin · museum · Marquesas Islands · ~22 km
- Église de l'Immaculée-Conception · church · Marquesas Islands · ~22 km
- Paul Gauguin · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~23 km
- Grotte Anatikaue · cave · Marquesas Islands · ~25 km
- Grotte Matautu · cave · Marquesas Islands · ~26 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mataea
- Temetiu · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~20 km
- Taiokai · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~87 km
- Haaoiputeomo · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~2 km
- Kuaee · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~3 km
- Tupahoehou · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~4 km
- Meikaoa · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~5 km
- Papahu · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~5 km
- Tumu Meae Ufa · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~6 km
- Teanaputa · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~7 km
- Hanaeae · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mataea yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mataea?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mataea?
Nearby: Tahuata (river spot, 2 km), Église de la Sainte-Mère-de-Dieu (church, 3 km), Église du Saint-Cœur-de-Marie (church, 4 km), Marae (fort, 5 km), Plage de Koku'u (beach, 7 km), Vainako (waterfall, 18 km).