Mangaia - Wikipedia
Mangaia (traditionally known as A'ua'u Enua, which means terraced) is the most southerly of the Cook Islands and the second largest, after Rarotonga. It is a roughly circular island, with an area of 51.8 square kilometres (20.0 sq mi), 203 kilometres (126 mi) from Rarotonga.
‘Then, now and forever British’: The mystery of Mangaia’s Victoria flag
2024年8月3日 · Central to, and symbolic of, Mangaia’s claim to ongoing “British Protectorate status” is the British “Victoria flag” (the reva paratane) – a British Pilot Flag or “Pilot Jack” on which Queen Victoria’s head has been crudely painted.
File:Flag of Mangaia, Cook Islands.gif - Wikimedia Commons
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Mangaia - oldest of the Cook Islands
Victoria was so impressed at his courtesy that she presented him with a Union Flag with her picture on it, and told him that Mangaia would from that day forward forever be part of Great Britain. I'm told the flag still exists, albeit in two pieces!
Mangaia - Paradise Islands
The first recorded European to arrive to Mangaia was Captain Cook in 1777. Long ago, during a trip to London, Numangatini, the "king" of Mangaia received from Queen Victoria herself a Union Jack. The flag is still preciously kept at Oneroa.
Mangaia | VexiWiki | Fandom
The flag of Mangaia, Cook Islands, consists of the Union Jack with a map of the island in the center, the name of the island on the top, and six five-pointed stars in a ring in the top left...
Mangaia (Cook Islands) - CRW Flags
2020年11月28日 · Flag at Cook Island Games. The image above was seen in use as a flag at the Cook Island Games, 2020. Source: https://www.facebook.com/TeamCookIslands/ Jason Saber
Mangaia – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Mangaia (traditionally known as Auau Enua, which means terraced) is the most southerly of the Cook Islands and the second largest, after Rarotonga. Geologists estimate the island is at least 18 million years old, making it the oldest in the Pacific. It rises 4750 m (15,600 ft) above the ocean floor and has a land area of 51.8 km2.
Flag of Mangaia Island, Cook Islands : r/vexillology - Reddit
2024年3月30日 · This is the flag of Mangaia Island, one of the few islands that make up the Cook Islands. 643K subscribers in the vexillology community. A subreddit for those who enjoy learning about flags, their place in society past and present, and…
Mangaia - Cook Islands
With a volcanic plateau framed by a ring of high fossilised coral cliffs – Mangaia’s remarkable natural beauty and serenity are only part of its fascination. Its age, structure and ancient artefacts have for decades been a draw card to archaeologists and anthropologists who make it a “must” on their expeditions.
