Mont Oave

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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 Pu island at 1,230 metres (4,040 ft) above sea level.[1]

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.[2]

Culture

The mountain was featured on French postage stamps in 1979 and 1985.[3]

References

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