Teahupoʻo
Teahupoʻo is a village on the southeastern coast of the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia, France, in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is known for the large, consistent surf that occurs off its shore, and resulting international surfing competitions.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Matthew Dillon, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,420 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Teahupo”, “Teahupo’o”, and “Teahupu”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vairao.
Vairao
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vaira'o, also known as Port Vairao and Matiti, is a small port town and district on the southwest coast of Tahiti, located just northwest of Teahupo'o. Vairao is situated 4 km northwest of Teahupoʻo.
Teahupoʻo
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Taiʻarapu-Ouest, Windward Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.84739° or 17° 50′ 51″ southLongitude
-149.26821° or 149° 16′ 6″ westPopulation
1,420Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
53JG5P3J+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 2301890469OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4033543Wikidata ID
Q1426729
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Satellite Map
Discover Teahupoʻo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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 (ola)”
- Spanish: “Teahupo’o”
- Spanish: “Teahupoo”
- Swedish: “Teahupo’o”
- Turkish: “Teahupo’o”
- Ukrainian: “Teahupoo”
- Ukrainian: “Теахупоо”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Teahupoʻo”. Photo: Matthew Dillon, CC BY 2.0.