Mont Oave
Mountain in French Polynesia
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Mount Oave (French: Mont Oave) is a mountain and the highest point of the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. Oave is a volcanic mountain, located on Ua Pou island at 1,203 metres (3,947 ft) above sea level.[3]
| Oave | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,203[1] m (3,947 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,203[2] m (3,947 ft) |
| Listing | Ribu |
| Geology | |
| Last eruption | Unknown |
Topography
The summit is a basalt pillar. With a topographic isolation of 846 kilometres (526 mi), it is the 55th most isolated peak in the world.[4]
Culture
The mountain was featured on French postage stamps in 1979 and 1985.[5]
