Service· Amanu· French Polynesia: Tuamotus, Marquesas, Gambier & Australs
Amanu Health Post (Poste de santé)
17° 50.9′ S · 140° 51.2′ W · approximate
The atoll's only medical point, on the upper floor of the mairie building, run by a nurse; the nurse has also been the maire délégué.
Practical
Contact (2019 commune profile): +689 40 97 03 08 (also fax). Hours (Dec 2020): Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri 7:30am-11:30am and 1:30pm-3:30pm; Wed 7:30am-11:30am. Facing the two-storey white building with the green roof, the clinic is on the right, 2nd floor. For anything serious you need Hao's Katagiteoe medical centre (about 20 km, by local speedboat) and a flight to Tahiti from Hao. Amanu has no airport. Position approximate: placed in Ikitake village between Passe Fafameru and the Point Koutu Korigo anchorage, derived from the compendium's descriptions; the exact building was not located on a map.
Best for
First aid and nurse consultation
Nearby
- Amanu Gendarmerie Check-inRight here
- Amanu Mairie, Gendarmerie and ClinicRight here
- Amanu Spanish Cannons (San Lesmes legend)Right here
- Amanu Speedboat Run to HaoRight here
- Magasin Maiaygo (Amanu)Right here
- Amanu Ice Machine and Power Station Fuel0.1 NM away
- Amanu Second Magasin (west of harbour)0.1 NM away
- Amanu Town Basin (near Fafameru Pass)0.1 NM away