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Easter Island

Easter Island is a Polynesian Island located in the Pacific Ocean. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the majority of the the island is covered by a national park. Easter Island is well known for its stonework, including carvings, homes, and moai (the large carved heads found around the island).

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What is the highest point for Easter Island?

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The highest point on the island is Maunga Terevaka, 511 m above sea level.

Why was Easter Island named Easter Island?

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The first European to discover the island did so on Easter Sunday, 1722.