EASTER ISLAND


Meaning of EASTER ISLAND in English

Spanish Isla de Pascua native Rapa Nui

Island (pop., 2000 est.: 3,618), eastern Pacific Ocean.

Located 2,200 mi (3,600 km) west of Chile, it has an area of 63 sq mi (163 sq km). Initially inhabited с AD 400 by Polynesians from the World Heritage site .

Sculptures cut from volcanic rock, Easter Island.

Ernest Manewal

Shostal

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