Île Taravai
Taravai is the second largest island in the Gambier Islands archipelago of French Polynesia, at 5.7 km2. Taravai is about 1.5 km southwest of Mangareva, the largest island of the whole Gambier group, and about 300 m north of the island of Angakauitai.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Saint Gabriel and Motu-O-Ari.
Île Taravai
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Belcher Island”, “Taravai”, and “Taravai Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tuamotu-Gambier Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-23.14722° or 23° 8′ 50″ southLongitude
-135.03861° or 135° 2′ 19″ westElevation
87 metres (285 feet)Open location code
5486VX36+4HGeoNames ID
4030543
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In Other Languages
“Île Taravai” goes by many names.
- French: “Ile Taravai”
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