Hitikau is a volcanic mountain of

Ua Huka Ua Huka is one of the Marquesas Islands, in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. It is situated in the northern group of the archipelago, approximately to the east of Nuku Hiva, at . Name Ua Huka in Marquesan ...

, in the

Marquesas Islands The Marquesas Islands ( ; or ' or ' ; Marquesan language, Marquesan: ' (North Marquesan language, North Marquesan) and ' (South Marquesan language, South Marquesan), both meaning "the land of men") are a group of volcano, volcanic islands in ...

of Polynesia. It has an elevation of , the highest point of the island, and lies to the northeast of the village of Hane.

Auberge Hitikau

There is a small hostel and restaurant at the foot of the mountain in the village of Auberge Hitikau, named after the mountain. It contains four double rooms, with an eatery noted for its goat and pork dishes and '' kaveka'' omelettes.

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Landforms of the Marquesas Islands Mountains of French Polynesia Ua Huka {{FrenchPolynesia-geo-stub