Tahiti - Wikipedia
WEBTahiti is the highest and largest island in French Polynesia lying close to Moʻorea island. It is located 4,400 kilometres (2,376 nautical miles) south of Hawaiʻi, 7,900 km (4,266 nmi) from Chile, 5,700 km (3,078 nmi) from Australia.
Where Is The Island Of Tahiti? - WorldAtlas
WEBApr 25, 2017 · Description. The largest of the Windward Islands of French Polynesia covers an area of 400 square miles. Tahiti is enveloped by coral reefs and divided into two parts. These are the larger Tahiti Nui in the northwestern part, and the much smaller Tahiti Iti in the southeastern part of the island.
Tahiti | Facts, Map, & History | Britannica
WEBApr 26, 2024 · Tahiti, largest island of the Îles du Vent (Windward Islands) of the Society Islands, French Polynesia, in the central South Pacific Ocean. Its nearest neighbour is Moorea, 12 miles (20 km) to the northwest.
Tahiti Map - Windward Islands, French Polynesia - Mapcarta
WEBDescription: island in the Southern Pacific Ocean. Location: Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. -17.656° or 17° 39' 22" south. Longitude. -149.4192° or 149° 25' 9" west. Population. 184,000. Elevation. 659 metres (2,162 feet) GeoNames ID.
Tahiti Island Information and Travel Guide | Tahiti.com
WEBThey are in the same time zone as Hawaii and located just as far south of the equator as Hawaii is north. Since the word often conjures up visions of a distant, unspoiled paradise, many assume them to be far away; but in all reality, Tahiti is …
Where is Tahiti - Tahiti Map & Location | True Tahiti Vacation
WEBTahiti, or French Polynesia - also known as The Islands of Tahiti - is located in the south Pacific Ocean, on the same side of the International Date Line as North America. The country consists of five archipelagos made up of 118 islands in the Southern Hemisphere.
Tahiti - Wikiwand
WEBIt is located in the central part of the Pacific Ocean and the nearest major landmass is Australia. Divided into two parts, Tahiti Nui and Tahiti Iti, the island was formed from volcanic activity; it is high and mountainous with surrounding coral reefs.
A Guide to the Islands of Tahiti and French Polynesia - TripSavvy
WEBJun 26, 2019 · The 118 islands of French Polynesia (an autonomous nation with ties to France) are located in the middle of the South Pacific, about eight hours by air from Los Angeles and midway between Hawaii and Fiji . Spread over two million square miles, they are divided into several groups.
French Polynesia - Wikipedia
WEBAmong its 121 islands and atolls, 75 were inhabited at the 2017 census. [5] Tahiti, which is in the Society Islands group, is the most populous island, being home to nearly 69% of the population of French Polynesia as of 2017. Papeete, located on Tahiti, is the capital of French Polynesia.
Tahiti - New World Encyclopedia
WEBTahiti is the largest island of French Polynesia, located in the archipelago of the Society Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean. The capital is Papeete, on the northwest coast. Tahiti has also been historically known as "Otaheite."
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