Rupa Nui (Easter Island)
Chile, Valparaíso Region
Rupa Nui (Easter Island)
LocationChile, Valparaíso Region
RegionValparaíso Region
TypeProvincial Park
Coordinates-27.1500°, -109.4500°
Established1935
Area7130
Nearest CityHanga Roa (2 km)
Major CityConcepción (3573 km)
About Rupa Nui (Easter Island)
UNESCO World Heritage Site on the world's most remote inhabited island, protecting 887 mysterious moai stone statues created by ancient Polynesian settlers. Features volcanic craters, ceremonial villages, and an extraordinary cultural landscape 3,700 km from mainland Chile.