Avatiu

Avatiu is a settlement on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. It is located on the north coast to the west of the capital Avarua and is the location of Rarotonga's main port.[1]

Avatiu Harbour, Rarotonga
Morman church and Family History Library in Avatiu

Notable buildings include a Mormon Church and family history centre, and a branch of the Cook Islands Trading Company. The town's sportsground is known as "The Swamp" after the adjacent Avatiu Swamp.[2]

References
  1. "Ports information". Cook Islands Port Authority. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  2. "Grandstand rising in the Avatiu 'Swamp'". Cook Islands News. 21 February 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2020.


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