Teahupoʻo

Teahupoʻo is a village on the southeastern coast of the island of in , France, in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is known for the large, consistent surf that occurs off its shore, and resulting international surfing competitions.
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  • Type: Village with 1,420 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Teahupo”, “Teahupo’o”, “Teahupo’o (ola)”, and “Teahupu”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vairao.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vaira'o, also known as Port and Matiti… is situated 4 km northwest of Teahupoʻo.

Teahupoʻo

Latitude
-17.84739° or 17° 50′ 51″ south
Longitude
-149.26821° or 149° 16′ 6″ west
Population
1,420
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
53JG5P3J+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2301890469
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4033543
Wiki­data ID
Q1426729
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Teahupoʻo” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Teahupoo”
  • Arabic: “تيهوبو”
  • Basque: “Teahupo’o”
  • Bulgarian: “Теахупо”
  • Catalan: “Teahupo’o”
  • Cebuano: “Teahupoo”
  • Chinese: “泰阿胡波奥”
  • Chinese: “泰阿胡波奧”
  • Czech: “Teahupo’o”
  • Dutch: “Teahupo’o”
  • Dutch: “Teahupoo”
  • Esperanto: “Teahupo’o”
  • Finnish: “Teahupo’o”
  • French: “Teahupo’o”
  • German: “Teahupo’o”
  • German: “Teahupoʻo”
  • Irish: “Teahupoo”
  • Italian: “Teahupo’o”
  • Japanese: “テアフポオ”
  • Lithuanian: “Teahupoo”
  • Malay: “Teahupo’o”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Teahupoo”
  • Norwegian: “Teahupoo”
  • Persian: “تئاهوپوئو”
  • Polish: “Teahupoʻo”
  • Portuguese: “Teahupo’o”
  • Russian: “Теахупоо”
  • Slovak: “Teahupo’o”
  • Spanish: “Teahupo’o”
  • Swedish: “Teahupo’o”
  • Turkish: “Teahupo’o”
  • Ukrainian: “Teahupoo”
  • Ukrainian: “Теахупоо”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Apiha i tai and Pointe Arahuhu.

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