Passe de l’Ouest
Passe de l’Ouest is a marine channel in Îles Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia. Passe de l’Ouest is situated nearby to the locality Anganui, as well as near Kokohue.Places of Interest
Highlights include Taravai.
Taravai
Island
Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Taravai is situated 4 km south of Passe de l’Ouest.
Passe de l’Ouest
- Type: Marine channel
- Also known as: “Northwest Passage”, “Passe du Nord-Ouest”, and “Passe Ouest”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Îles Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-23.10917° or 23° 6′ 33″ southLongitude
-135.04167° or 135° 2′ 30″ westOpen location code
5486VXR5+88GeoNames ID
4030577
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In Other Languages
“Passe de l’Ouest” goes by many names.
- French: “Passe de l’Ouest”
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Localities in the Area
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