Papeete
Papeete is the capital city of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of the French Republic located in the Pacific Ocean. The commune of Papeʻetē is located on the island of Tahiti, in the administrative subdivision of the Windward Islands, of which Papeʻetē is the administrative capital.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stade Pater Te Hono Nui and Papeete Cathedral.
Stade Pater Te Hono Nui
Stadium
Stade Pater is a multi-use stadium in Pirae, Tahiti, in French Polynesia, France. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds a capacity of 11,700 people.
Papeete Cathedral
Church
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Papeete Cathedral is a late 19th-century church dedicated to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Papeete.
Papeete Tahiti Temple
Church
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The Papeete Tahiti Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia. The intent to build the temple was announced on April 2, 1980, by church president Spencer W.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fa’a’ā.
Fa’a’ā
Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faʼaʼā is a commune in the suburbs of Papeʼete in French Polynesia, an overseas country of France in the Pacific Ocean. Faʼaʼā is located on the island of Tahiti, in the administrative subdivision of the Windward Islands, themselves part of the Society Islands.
Papeete
Latitude
-17.535° or 17° 32′ 6″ southLongitude
-149.568° or 149° 34′ 5″ westPopulation
26,900Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
53JGFC7J+XQGeoNames ID
10295213
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