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Niue
19 degrees south, 170 degrees west (visit #1) - All Pictures


#1: This ocean landing (lined with native outrigger canoes) is the closest I got to the confluence point - in the ocean on the right-hand side of this photo - 8.86 km away
This ocean landing (lined with native outrigger canoes) is the closest I got to the confluence point - in the ocean on the right-hand side of this photo - 8.86 km away
#2: Another view of the coast of Niue, 8.86 km from the confluence point (which lies off the left-hand side of this photo)
Another view of the coast of Niue, 8.86 km from the confluence point (which lies off the left-hand side of this photo)
#3: My GPS receiver - as close as I could get to the point
My GPS receiver - as close as I could get to the point
#4: My GPS receiver - as close as I could get to the point
My GPS receiver - as close as I could get to the point
#5: My GPS receiver - as close as I could get to the point
My GPS receiver - as close as I could get to the point
#6: A drone’s eye view of Niue from 18.9839°S 169.9375°W, at ~50 m above the ocean. The confluence point is about 7 km farther away than this, but a shipboard view from the point might be similar.
A drone’s eye view of Niue from 18.9839°S 169.9375°W, at ~50 m above the ocean. The confluence point is about 7 km farther away than this, but a shipboard view from the point might be similar.
#7: Niue’s capital ‘city’ of Alofi, just a few km away.
Niue’s capital ‘city’ of Alofi, just a few km away.