Easter Island
Easter Island

  • Absolute Location: Easter Island is 27 degrees south and 22 degees west.

  • Relative Location: Easter Island is 2,000 miles from Tahiti and Chile.

  • My Place is Famous for: Easter Island is most famous for the stone statues called Moai.

  • Description: Easter Island Is a small island with beaches all around it, also all over the island there are statues that where made in 400 AD.

  • Three Interesting Facts
    1. Easter Island is one of the most isolated places in the world.
    2. Easter Island was dicoverd by the Polynesians.
    3. One of the biggest mysteries of Easter Island is who made the statues, why did they make them, and how did they get them all over the Island?

  • Bibliography

    1. How Far Is It?. October 12, 2002. http://www.east-buc.k12.ia.us/02_03/fp/_intro.htm


    Created by: Trent A
    Date Created: Nov 6, 2002
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