1) global warming
2) stone statues are collapsing
3) there are no more trees left on the island because they traded their wood for silver and other goods
Easter Island derived its name from Dutch explorers who first visited the island on Easter Sunday, 1722. From the 2002 census some 39 percent of the population of 3,971 are of European or Chilean descent. Based on that and the probability that some of these people are Christian, Easter is observed on Easter Island.
Easter Island in located off the coast of Chile, some 2180 miles
One of the most popular is the Moai statues on Easter Island. Easter Island is right of the coast of Chile. It is named Easter Island because Jacob Roggeveen discovered it on Easter in 1722.
Easter island is inhabited by some normal people and some indiginous people
No, Easter Island is not the smallest island. There are many smaller islands found around the world, some of which are just a few meters wide. Easter Island is actually quite large in comparison to some of these tiny islands.
It's important cuz it was discovered on Easter day.
No Stonehenge is located in England some where.
Allies: Easter Island had limited interactions with other civilizations due to its remote location, but is believed to have had some contact with Polynesian islanders. Enemies: Historically, Easter Island faced threats from tribal warfare among its own population, as well as potential conflicts with European explorers and colonizers.
The Easter Bunny lives there.
Some unanswered questions about Easter Island include: How did the islanders transport and erect the massive stone statues known as moai? What caused the collapse of the island's civilization? How did the island's isolation contribute to its unique cultural and environmental history?
There are some at -27.074386,-109.322473
The average height of the Easter Island heads is around 13 feet, with some reaching up to 33 feet tall. The width of the heads ranges from about 6 to 13 feet.