Local favourite viewpoint · Austral Islands, French Polynesia
Makatea
Makatea is a viewpoint in Austral Islands, French Polynesia.
Makatea: 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 Makatea
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 Makatea — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -27.64575, -144.32351. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Makatea
- Rapa · river spot · Austral Islands · ~6 km · Must-see
- Maunga roa · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~0 km
- Tevaitau · fort · Austral Islands · ~4 km
- Aipara · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~6 km
- Morogouta · fort · Austral Islands · ~6 km
- Tanga · fort · Austral Islands · ~6 km
- Potatake · fort · Austral Islands · ~7 km
- Putaketake · fort · Austral Islands · ~7 km
- Mont Pukunia · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~7 km
- Mont Motu · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~8 km
- Kaimaru · fort · Austral Islands · ~8 km
- Vairu · fort · Austral Islands · ~8 km
- Ruatara · fort · Austral Islands · ~9 km
- Vai'i'tata'i · waterfall · Austral Islands · ~9 km
- Kapitanga · fort · Austral Islands · ~9 km
- Île Tapiko · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
- Île Karapoo Iti · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
- Île Karapoo Rahi · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Makatea
- Maunga roa · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~0 km
- Aipara · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~6 km
- Mont Pukunia · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~7 km
- Mont Motu · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~8 km
- Teugarere · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~2 km
- Magatapu · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~2 km
- Tiringa · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~2 km
- Ororagi · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~3 km
- Maurua · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~3 km
- Gapiri · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Makatea yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Makatea?
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 Makatea?
Nearby: Rapa (river spot, 6 km), Maunga roa (viewpoint, 0 km), Tevaitau (fort, 4 km), Aipara (viewpoint, 6 km), Morogouta (fort, 6 km), Tanga (fort, 6 km).