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Island in the southeastern Pacific
Easter Island (Spanish: Isla de Pascua, [ˈizla ðe ˈpaskwa]; Rapa Nui: Rapa Nui, [ˈɾapa ˈnu.i]) is an island and special territory of Chile in the southeastern
Easter_Island
Monolithic statues on Easter Island
human figures carved from stone by the Rapa Nui people, on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in eastern Polynesia between the years 1250 and 1500. Nearly half are
Moai
Geologically one of the youngest inhabited territories on Earth, Easter Island (also called Rapa Nui), located in the mid-Pacific Ocean, was, for most
History_of_Easter_Island
2006 board game
Easter Island is a 2006 board game supplement published by Twilight Creations. Easter Island is a game in which an abstract tactical duel has two wizards
Easter_Island_(game)
Region uses the time offset UTC−03:00 the whole year. Additionally, Easter Island uses the time offset UTC−06:00 in winter time and UTC−05:00 in summer
Time_in_Chile
Hypothetical lost continent
into islands, of which some have become amalgamated with... Africa, some... with what is now Asia–and that in Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands we have
Lemuria
Polynesian kingdom ended in 1888
Easter Island was traditionally ruled by a monarchy, with a king as its leader. The monarchy of Easter Island lasted more than a millennia, before it
Kingdom_of_Easter_Island
Chilean territorial flag
The flag of Easter Island (Rapa Nui: Te Reva Reimiro or Te Reva Rapa Nui, Spanish: Isla de Pascua) consists of a white banner with a red reimiro. In addition
Flag_of_Easter_Island
Outlying Islands (Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Midway Atoll, Palmyra Atoll and Wake Island). Crocombe noted that Easter Island, Lord Howe
List of islands in the Pacific Ocean
List_of_islands_in_the_Pacific_Ocean
1978 studio album by Kris Kristofferson
Easter Island is the eighth solo album by Kris Kristofferson, released in 1978 on Monument. Kristofferson received the Golden Globe award for Best Actor
Easter_Island_(album)
Easter Island is one of the world's most isolated inhabited islands. Its closest inhabited neighbours are the Chilean Juan Fernandez Islands, 1,850 km
Geography_of_Easter_Island
1948 novel by Donald Wandrei
The Web of Easter Island is a novel by American writer Donald Wandrei. It was published by Arkham House in 1948 in an edition of 3,068 copies. It was
The_Web_of_Easter_Island
System of glyphs from Easter Island
[ˈɾoŋoˈɾoŋo]) is a system of glyphs discovered in the 19th century on Easter Island that has the appearance of writing or proto-writing. Numerous attempts
Rongorongo
US-based non-profit organization
The Easter Island Foundation (EIF) is a public 501(c)(3) non-profit organization registered in California. Established in 1989, the foundation supports
Easter_Island_Foundation
Subregion of Oceania
arrived. The oceanic islands to the east of Easter Island, such as Clipperton Island, the Galápagos Islands, and the Juan Fernández Islands, were in the past
Polynesia
Geographical region in the Pacific Ocean
the Desventuradas Islands, Easter Island, the Galápagos Islands, Guadalupe Island, the Juan Fernández Islands, the Revillagigedo Islands, and Salas y Gómez
Oceania
Chilean football team
The Easter Island official football team, also known as Rapa Nui, is an association football team from Chile which represents the territory of Easter Island
Easter Island official football team
Easter_Island_official_football_team
Ethnic group
could reach Easter Island setting sail from the Americas, even though French Polynesia is approximately 3,000 kilometers North of Easter Island. His theory
Europeans_in_Oceania
Agricultural practice
plant became a common food across the region, especially in Hawaii, Easter Island and New Zealand, where it became a staple food. By the 17th century
Sweet potato cultivation in Polynesia
Sweet_potato_cultivation_in_Polynesia
This is a list of the bird species of Easter Island. The avifauna of Easter Island (Rapa Nui) include 51 species, of which 6 have been introduced by humans
List of birds of Easter Island
List_of_birds_of_Easter_Island
Ceremonial and religious form of a cult
fostered by the natives of the Easter Islands. Because almost no inscription survived from the height of the Easter Island culture and attempts to translate
Mortuary_cult
(FSC) Cook Islands. Retrieved 4 February 2018. Roeling, Sebastiaan. "The Resilience of Easter Island - A Historical Ethnography". Easter Island Culture.
Prostitution_in_Oceania
English minimalist ensemble
Ex-Easter Island Head (sometimes abbreviated as EEIH) is an English experimental music collective formed in Liverpool in 2009. Led by founding member
Ex-Easter_Island_Head
Easter Island, a Polynesian island that is part of Chile, has a unique regional musical history. The Rapa Nui used an ancient stone aerophone called the
Music_of_Easter_Island
Haystack Rock (Chief Kiwanda Rock), Pacific City, Oregon Motu Kau Kau, Easter Island List of rock formations Mellor 2020, pp. 5–6. Boersema 2015, p. 31.
List_of_sea_stacks
Extinct genus of palms
disperta, the Rapa Nui palm or Easter Island palm, formerly Jubaea disperta, was the native coccoid palm species of Easter Island. It disappeared from the pollen
Paschalococos
Largest of the Pitcairn Islands, British Overseas Territories
bigger island to the east in Easter Island, for it has been noted that the jumping-off points for the early Polynesian colonization of Easter Island originally
Henderson Island (Pitcairn Islands)
Henderson_Island_(Pitcairn_Islands)
Diametrically opposite points on Earth's surface
have antipodes on Easter Island. The small, rocky, uninhabited island of Sala y Gómez, 391 km (243 mi) east-northeast of Easter Island, is antipodal to
Antipodes
Main town of Easter Island, Chile
main town, harbour, and seat of Easter Island, a municipality of Chile. It is located in the southern part of the island's west coast, in the lowlands between
Hanga_Roa
Indigenous Polynesian people of Easter Island
of Easter Island. The easternmost Polynesian culture, the descendants of the original people of Easter Island make up about 60% of the current Easter Island
Rapa_Nui_people
American artist
22, 2017. Easter Island Venice Beach video, Easterislandvenicebeach.com "Chile's No. 1 Tailored and Vacations Travel Agent > " Easter Island". LetsGoChile
Alex_Israel
Ecuadorian volcanic archipelago
"EASTER ISLAND HISTORY | Imagina Easter Island". Imaginarapanui.com. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2022. Cho, Lisa (2005) Moon Galápagos Islands. Avalon
Galápagos_Islands
Anything related to the Spanish language
Spanish is the official language of Easter Island, a territorial possession of Chile in Polynesia. The Mariana Islands (today split between the United States
Hispanophone
Speculative historical theories
contribution to human populations on Easter Island, determining that it was probably introduced before European discovery of the island. In 2014, geneticist Anna-Sapfo
Pre-Columbian transoceanic contact theories
Pre-Columbian_transoceanic_contact_theories
Easter Island, which itself was settled by the Polynesian Rapa Nui people. Eastern Pacific islands such as the Galápagos and Juan Fernández Islands,
Indigenous_peoples_of_Oceania
Type of body piercings
giant statues (moai) on Easter Island, giving them the title 'Long Ears.' It is said that the original inhabitants of Easter Island carved the heads to depict
Stretching_(body_piercing)
Country in South America
also administers several Pacific islands, including Juan Fernández, Isla Salas y Gómez, Desventuradas, and Easter Island, and claims about 1,250,000 square
Chile
Upcoming film by Martin McDonagh
Chris and Lee are dispatched from Santiago to Easter Island by their bureau chief, MJ. Amongst the Island's iconic statues, and as the longtime partners
Wild_Horse_Nine
of the Easter Island (1876-1889) Flag of Easter Island (1889-1902) Flag of Chile, used for Easter Island (1899-2006) Flag of Easter Island (2006-present)
Gallery_of_Polynesian_flags
myths are typically categorized geographically into Northern, Central, Easter Island and Southern Zones. These myths and legends involve characters closely
Chilean_mythology
Austronesian ethnolinguistic group
nation-states (Samoa, Niue, Cook Islands, Tonga, and Tuvalu) or form minorities in countries such as Australia, Chile (Easter Island), New Zealand, France (French
Polynesians
Social group defined by shared traits
administer them, although none of these islands have extensive populations. Easter Island are the only oceanic island politically associated with Latin America
Ethnicity
Attempts to understand Easter Island script
There have been numerous attempts to decipher the rongorongo script of Easter Island since its discovery in the late nineteenth century. As with most undeciphered
Decipherment_of_rongorongo
Easter Island has been prominent since the 21st century. As a special regime territory belonging to Chile, Chilean law applies equally to the island.
LGBTQ_people_in_Easter_Island
Coerced labour, mainly in the southeast Pacific
as Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Niue, Easter Island, the Gilbert Islands, Tuvalu and the islands of the Bismarck Archipelago, amongst
Blackbirding
Half of Earth that is south of the Equator
destinations in the Southern Hemisphere include Bali, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Easter Island, Lima, Rio de Janeiro, Sydney and Tahiti. According to a 2017 report
Southern_Hemisphere
Archaeological expedition to Rapa Nui
Easter Island (Polynesian: mana means "good luck") occurred between March 1913 and August 1915. It was the first archaeological expedition to Easter Island
Mana Expedition to Easter Island
Mana_Expedition_to_Easter_Island
Person from the Pacific Islands
(Chile's Easter Island), Samoans (Samoa and American Samoa), Tahitians (Tahiti), Tokelauans (Tokelau), Niueans (Niue), Cook Islands Māori (Cook Islands), Tongans
Pacific_Islander
The following telephone numbers in Chile are geographic area codes for all national and international calls terminating in Chile. No geographic area codes
Telephone_numbers_in_Chile
Musical artist
Mahani Teave (born 14 February 1983) is a classical pianist from Easter Island, Chile. Teave was born on Hawaii, to a Rapa Nui father and an American
Mahani_Teave
Norwegian anthropologist and adventurer (1914–2002)
Archaeological Expedition to Easter Island and the East Pacific) and Heyerdahl later added a third (The Art of Easter Island). Heyerdahl's popular book
Thor_Heyerdahl
Geographical convention
the Pacific Islands Forum, which includes Australia, New Zealand and most of the Pacific Island nations/territories. Similar to Easter Island, and just
Boundaries between the continents
Boundaries_between_the_continents
Species of fish
The Easter Island moray (Gymnothorax nasuta) is a moray eel found in the southeast Pacific Ocean, around Easter Island and Chile. It was first named by
Easter_Island_moray_eel
the Dangerous archipelago, the Marquesas islands, Pitcairn island, and Easter island. "The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) | Coopération Régionale et Relations
List of transcontinental countries
List_of_transcontinental_countries
1947 raft journey from South America to Polynesia
Bahn, The Enigmas of Easter Island: Island on the Edge, Oxford University Press, 2003, pp. 76, 154. Steven R. Fischer, Island at the End of the World:
Kon-Tiki_expedition
Polynesian language spoken in Easter Island
is an Eastern Polynesian language. It is spoken on Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui. The island is home to a population of just under 6,000 and is
Rapa_Nui_language
Polynesian goddess
stories serve as traditions that unite Polynesia, specifically the Hawaiian Islands. Among the iwi of New Zealand, Hina is usually considered to be either
Hina_(goddess)
International airport serving Santiago, Chile
Oceania, with scheduled flights to Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland, and Easter Island. The demands of the growing metropolitan area of Santiago and the need
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
Arturo_Merino_Benítez_International_Airport
Communal or sacred place in Polynesian societies
Cook Islands Māori), and perhaps with paepae (terraces) which were traditionally used for ceremonial purposes; in some cases, such as Easter Island, a central
Marae
Largest ocean on Earth
Mangareva Islands, and Easter Island to the east. Islands in the Pacific Ocean are of four basic types: continental islands, high islands, coral reefs and uplifted
Pacific_Ocean
Speakers of Austronesian languages
into Maritime Southeast Asia and New Guinea. They reached as far as Easter Island to the east, Madagascar to the west, and New Zealand to the south. At
Austronesian_peoples
American gothic rock band
provided a calling card for the new lineup and sound. The band's first EP, Easter Island, featuring the pulsing lead track, “Quicksand Minds" followed in May
Strange_Boutique_(band)
Polynesian double-hulled voyaging canoe
and reaching to its far corners of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Rapanui, Easter Island". Led by Captain Elia David Kuʻualoha "Kawika" Kapahulehua* and Navigator
Hōkūleʻa
Statue from Easter Island
Hoa Hakananai'a is a moai, a statue from Easter Island. It was taken from Orongo, Easter Island (Rapa Nui) in 1868 by the crew of a British ship and is
Hoa_Hakananai'a
Climatic cooling after the Medieval Warm Period (16th–19th centuries)
Process. Fischer, Steven Roger (2005). Island at the End of the World: The Turbulent History of Easter Island. London, England: Reaktion Books. ISBN 1-86189-282-9
Little_Ice_Age
British Overseas Territory in the South Pacific
Mangareva (of French Polynesia), 688 km (428 miles) to the west, as well as Easter Island, 1,929 km (1199 miles) to the east. The Pitcairn Islanders are descended
Pitcairn_Islands
Maarten Turks and Caicos Islands Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Easter Island Niue Norfolk Island Pitcairn Islands Tokelau Lists of rivers Which
List of countries and dependencies without rivers
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_without_rivers
Soviet ethnographer (1931–2010)
"Folklore of Easter island as a historical source". In 1978, Feodorova published her first monograph, "Myths and legends of Easter Island". It is a seminal
Irina_Feodorova
Type of stone statue from Niijima, Japan
promote awareness of Niijima, are themed and modeled after the moai of Easter Island. The statues may be found across Japan, where they often serve as local
Moyai_statue
tons each, forming the roof of burial chamber and antechamber. Moai at Easter Island. Largest moai 70 to 86 tons. The tallest one, Paro, was moved 3.75 miles
List_of_largest_monoliths
Chilean sculptor and educator (1901–1963)
drawings. In January 1960, he traveled to Easter Island or Rapa Nui, where he spent thirteen months studying the Island's artistic treasures and creating drawings
Lorenzo_Domínguez
2013 Jo Anne van Tilburg (6 May 2009). "What is the Easter Island Statue Project?". Easter Island Statue Project. Archived from the original on 9 March
Culture_of_Oceania
Italian children's book series
vacanza a Villa Pitocca!) (ISBN 978-0-545-74740-0) The Treasure of Easter Island (July 2015, originally published in 2013 in Italy as Il tesoro di Rapa
Geronimo_Stilton
Rock consolidated from volcanic ash
construction. The Rapa Nui people used it to make most of the moai statues on Easter Island. Tuff can be classified as either igneous or sedimentary rock. It is
Tuff
Airport on Easter Island
Pascua Airport (IATA: IPC, ICAO: SCIP) is an airport in Hanga Roa, on Easter Island (Spanish: Isla de Pascua) in Chile. It is the most remote airport in
Mataveri International Airport
Mataveri_International_Airport
Tonga and Tuvalu; it is outlawed for both men and women in the Solomon Islands. In all other places the age of consent is independent of sexual orientation
Age_of_consent_in_Oceania
Species of fish
The Easter Island butterflyfish (Chaetodon litus) or white-tip butterflyfish, is a species of subtropical fish in the family Chaetodontidae. It is endemic
Easter_Island_butterflyfish
Chilean archipelago in the Pacific Ocean
(which also includes Easter Island) and forms the commune of Juan Fernández, one of the nine communes of Valparaíso Province. The islands are named after Juan
Juan_Fernández_Islands
Queen consort of Easter Island
found in: Kaeppler, Adrienne L. (2018). The iconic tattooed man of easter island: an illustrated life. Santa Monica, CA: EISP Foundation Mana Press,
Ana_Eva_Hei
American anthropologist
osteology on the Polynesian island and Chilean territory of Easter Island, and in 1981 led the National Geographic Society's Easter Island Anthropological Expedition
George_W._Gill
Islet near Easter Island, national monument of Chile
is the largest of the islets located off the southwestern coast of Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and constitutes the westernmost point of Chile. Covering
Motu_Nui
Online popularity poll in 2007 to pick new Wonders of the World
Machu Picchu was celebrated nationwide. The Chilean representative for Easter Island's Moais, Alberto Hortus, said Weber gave him a letter saying that the
New_7_Wonders_of_the_World
2000 BBC documentary
of Easter Island is a 2000 BBC documentary written and presented by David Attenborough. It explores the history of the civilization of remote Easter Island
The Lost Gods of Easter Island
The_Lost_Gods_of_Easter_Island
Región (Pichilemu) Valparaíso Region Te Rapa Nui (Easter Island) moeVarua Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Cóndor (in German; weekly printed) The Santiago Times
List_of_newspapers_in_Chile
queen of Easter Island (reigned ?–1876) – Dutrou-Bornier married Koreto and appointed her as Queen Caroline, reigning queen of Easter Island (reigned
List_of_female_monarchs
in Easter Island, the resemblance of tool styles in Easter Island to those in Mangareva and Pitcairn, and correspondences of skulls found in Easter Island
History of the Pitcairn Islands
History_of_the_Pitcairn_Islands
Umbrella term for a mixed people
traders, as well as some descendants of Polynesians and Spaniards in Easter Island (where Chilean law and generic Chilean social views name them mestizos)
Euronesian
Norwegian archaeologist (born 1982)
N. (October 2017). "Diet of the prehistoric population of Rapa Nui (Easter Island, Chile) shows environmental adaptation and resilience". American Journal
Cat_Jarman
Sailing vessels of Austronesian peoples
Taiwan and Island Southeast Asia) throughout the islands of the Indo-Pacific, reaching as far as Madagascar, New Zealand, and Easter Island. They were
Austronesian_vessels
Main airport of French Polynesia
via a stop at Easter Island during the late 1960s, and by 1970 was operating Boeing 707 jet service from Santiago via Easter Island to Papeete, with
Faaʼa_International_Airport
Commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ
Easter, also called Pasch (/pæsk/) or Pascha or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus
Easter
Uninhabited Pacific island of Chile
pronunciation: [ˈisla ˈsalaj ˈɣomes]; Easter Island Motu Motiro Hiva Marine Park), is a small uninhabited Chilean island in the Pacific Ocean. It is sometimes
Isla_Salas_y_Gómez
Volcanic crater in Easter Island
located on the lower slopes of Terevaka in the Rapa Nui National Park on Easter Island in Chile. It was a quarry for about 500 years until the early eighteenth
Rano_Raraku
2005 book by Jared Diamond
interests). Easter Island (a society that, Diamond contends, collapsed entirely due to environmental damage) The Polynesians of Pitcairn Island (environmental
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Collapse:_How_Societies_Choose_to_Fail_or_Succeed
Species of legume
of flowering tree in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Easter Island. Sophora toromiro is extinct in the wild due to overharvesting and overgrazing
Sophora_toromiro
Environment Extreme points Fjords, channels, sounds and straits Geology Islands National parks Natural regions Provinces Regions Rivers Lakes Volcanoes
Public_holidays_in_Chile
Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Colombia Comoros Congo, Democratic
List_of_airlines_of_Chile
permanent population. Easter Island is another omission. The island is 320 kilometres (200 mi) from Isla Salas y Gómez. Other islands and archipelagos include
List of isolated islands and archipelagos
List_of_isolated_islands_and_archipelagos
then northwest across the Pacific Ocean, near Easter Island, passing the antipodal point near Emlilia island, through the South Bering Sea and ending somewhere
Extremes_on_Earth
Core area of Polynesia
is a region of the Pacific Ocean with three island groups at its corners: Hawaii (Hawaiʻi), Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and New Zealand (Aotearoa). This
Polynesian_Triangle
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