Tahaa
Tahaʻa is an island located among the western group, the Leeward Islands, of the Society Islands in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the South Pacific Ocean.
- Type: Island
- Description: island of French Polynesia
- Also known as: “Île Tahaa”, “Otaha”, “Tahaa Island”, “Tahao”, “Upolu”, and “Ùpōrū”
Tahaa
- Categories: volcanic island and landform
- Location: Leeward Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.62311° or 16° 37′ 23″ south
Longitude
-151.49759° or 151° 29′ 51″ west
Population
5,000
Elevation
173 metres (568 feet)
Open location code
53MC9GG2+QX
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Tahitian—“Tahaa” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Tahaa”
- Catalan: “Tahaa”
- Chinese: “塔哈島”
- Corsican: “Tahaa”
- Danish: “Tahaa”
- Dutch: “Tahaa”
- Estonian: “Tahaa”
- French: “Taha’a”
- French: “Tahaa”
- Galician: “Illa Tahaa”
- German: “Tahaa”
- Hebrew: “טאהאה”
- Indonesian: “Tahaa”
- Italian: “Tahaa”
- Japanese: “タハア島”
- Latvian: “Tahaa”
- Lithuanian: “Tahaa komuna”
- Lithuanian: “Tahaa”
- Low German: “Tahaa”
- Portuguese: “Tahaa (comuna)”
- Portuguese: “Tahaa”
- Romanian: “Tahaa”
- Spanish: “Tahaa”
- Swedish: “Tahaa”
- Tahitian: “Taha’a”
- Tahitian: “Tahaa”
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