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Langdon
Nexsen
Height [= Hemeni]
Hemeni (conical id. on s. w. point of Huahuna, 318 ft. high and 1 1/2
(mi. in circ.; "much frequented by sea birds." (No clue to
(this in Brigham.)
Height
Hergest [= Motuiti]
Hiaou [= Biao]
Hiau [= Eiao]
8. Hivaoa {22 x 6 mi.; "1280" or "2820" or "3520" or "4135" or "4460"
La Dominica.
Dominica.
Ohiva-Hoa.
ft. high; largest, highest and most populous and
most fertile of group; wooded; inhab. Some Euro-
peans have settled here (since 1880) and coffee
and cotton are raised. West of the e. point is a
barren cliff, and white sandy beach for 5 mi. A
grassy slope occurs at Taahuku Bay. Borne and
Hanake are islets.
Hood [= Fatuhuku]
Houahouna [= Huahuna]
5. Huahun (7.5 x 5 mi.; "2430" or "2805" ft. high in its e. part;
(wooded and fertile, especially on w. side; inhab.
Haane is an islet on s. side
Hemeni is an islet on s. w. end
Teauaua is an islet on s. w. end
Motu papa is small islet on s. w. end
Houahouna.
Massachusetts
Guahouka
Guahuka
Riou
Roahouga
Uahuga
Ua Huka
Ua-Una
Washington.
6. Huapu (9 x 7 mi.; 4042 ft. high; rocky and bold, with various
Adams.
columns, spires & pinnacles; red cliff with a cavern
Marchand.
on n. side of id.; luxuriant vegetation in valleys
Napu.
on w. side, & hills in rear are lightly timbered with
Cuapou.
Casuarina & other trees; inhab.
Roapoa.
Islets are: Church (s. side) Flat (s. side)
Roapoua.
Gunner's Quoin (s. side) Obelisk; these are of vol-
Roapua.
canic rock.
Trevennen.
Motaukuii is a flat islet off n. point.
Uapoa.
Off n. e. point are two barren islets.
Uapora.
Reddish islet is in a bay on n. side.
Uapu.
Washington.