Mont Aorai
Mont Aorai is a mountain on the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia. With an elevation of 2,066 metres it is the island's third-highest peak, after Mont Orohena and Pito Hiti.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,184 metres
- Description: mountain in France
- Also known as: “Aora’i” and “Aorai”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Orohena and Pito Hiti.
Mont Orohena
Volcano
Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont Orohena is a mountain located in the South Pacific, on the island of Tahiti. With an elevation of 2,241 metres above sea level, it is the highest point of French Polynesia.
Pito Hiti
Peak
Photo: Bernhardwalzl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pito Hiti or Pito Iti is the second highest peak on the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia. Its elevation is 2,110 metres. The name Pito Hiti comes from hiti, meaning in Tahitian "to get up", but since the "h" is not pronounced in French, his name is sometimes written Pito Iti which literally means in Tahitian "little navel".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tahiti.
Tahiti
Tahiti lies in the South Pacific. It is the largest of the 118 islands and atolls that comprise French Polynesia. Tahiti is in the Society Islands, an archipelago which includes the islands of Bora Bora, Raiatea, Taha'a, Huahine and Moorea, and has a population of 190,000 people, about 83% of whom are of Polynesian ancestry.
Mont Aorai
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Pirae, Windward Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-17.61327° or 17° 36′ 48″ southLongitude
-149.49505° or 149° 29′ 42″ westElevation
1,184 metres (3,885 feet)Open location code
53JG9GP3+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 471026465OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Mont Aorai” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mont Aorai”
- Dutch: “mont Aorai”
- Dutch: “Mont Aorai”
- French: “mont Aorai”
- French: “Mont Aorai”
- Italian: “monte Aorai”
- Italian: “Monte Aorai”
- Ladin: “Mont Aorai”
- Venetian: “Monte Aorai”
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