Service· Ua Huka· French Polynesia: Tuamotus, Marquesas, Gambier & Australs

Vaipaee Quay Water Tap

8° 56.6′ S · 139° 34.3′ W · approximate

Water taps and a hose on the Vaipaee quay. Locals say the water is not potable, but it is fine for washing.

Practical

Coordinate approximate: on the quay near the bay's head, offset from the OpenStreetMap 'Mouillage Aranui' supply-ship berth. Moon Rebel (Aug 2018): taps at the south end of the dock. Jacaranda (Oct 2015): spigot with hose on the quay; locals said not potable. Treat or filter it before drinking.

Best for

Jerry-can water for washing