Bora Bora
Bora Bora is a volcanic island in the Society Islands archipelago of French Polynesia. The Polynesian island in the South Pacific is ranked at the top of the list when it comes to most remarkably beautiful in the world. The best time to visit is May.
- Type: island group with 10,600 residents
- Description: island in French Polynesia
- Also known as: “Bora Bora, French Polynesia”, “Bora Bora, Polinésia Francesa”, “Bora-bora”, “Insula bora bora”, “Pora pora”, “Pora Pora”, “Vavau tai Mai Te Pora”, “Борабора”, “โบรา โบรา”, and “โบราโบรา”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Otemanu and Mount Pahia.
Mount Otemanu
Peak
Mount Pahia
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaitape.
Bora Bora
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Leeward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.4948° or 16° 29′ 41″ south
Longitude
-151.7436° or 151° 44′ 37″ west
Population
10,600
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PF BOB
Open location code
53MCG744+3H
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Bora Bora” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Bora Bora”
- Albanian: “Bora Bora”
- Arabic: “بورا بورا”
- Armenian: “Բորա Բորա”
- Asturian: “Bora Bora”
- Azerbaijani: “Bora-Bora”
- Balinese: “Bora Bora”
- Basque: “Bora Bora”
- Belarusian: “Бора-Бора”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Бора-Бора”
- Bengali: “বোরা বোরা দ্বীপপুঞ্জ”
- Bosnian: “Bora Bora”
- Bulgarian: “Бора Бора”
- Catalan: “Bora Bora”
- Central Kurdish: “بۆرا بۆرا”
- Chinese: “博拉博拉島”
- Chinese: “波拉波拉”
- Chinese: “波拉波拉岛”
- Chinese: “波拉波拉島”
- Croatian: “Bora Bora”
- Czech: “Bora-Bora”
- Danish: “Bora Bora”
- Dutch: “Bora Bora”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بورا بورا”
- Esperanto: “Bora Bora”
- Estonian: “Bora Bora”
- Fiji Hindi: “Bora Bora”
- Finnish: “Bora Bora”
- French: “Bora Bora”
- French: “Bora-Bora”
- Galician: “Atol Bora Bora”
- Georgian: “ბორა-ბორა”
- German: “Bora Bora”
- Greek: “Μπόρα Μπόρα”
- Hebrew: “בורה בורה”
- Hungarian: “Bora Bora”
- Indonesian: “Bora Bora”
- Italian: “Bora Bora”
- Japanese: “ボラボラ島”
- Kazakh: “Бора-Бора”
- Korean: “보라보라섬”
- Latvian: “Borabora”
- Lithuanian: “Bora Bora”
- Macedonian: “Бора Бора”
- Malayalam: “ബോറ ബോറ”
- Marathi: “बोरा बोरा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bora Bora”
- Norwegian: “Bora Bora”
- Ossetian: “Борæ-Борæ”
- Persian: “بورا بورا”
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Bora Bora”
- Polish: “Bora-Bora”
- Portuguese: “Bora Bora”
- Romanian: “Bora Bora”
- Russian: “Бора-Бора”
- Scots: “Bora Bora”
- Serbian: “Bora Bora”
- Serbian: “Бора Бора”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bora Bora”
- Slovak: “Bora Bora”
- Slovenian: “Bora Bora”
- Spanish: “Bora Bora”
- Sundanese: “Bora Bora”
- Swedish: “Bora Bora”
- Swiss German: “Bora Bora”
- Tahitian: “Porapora”
- Tamil: “போரா போரா”
- Thai: “บอราบอรา”
- Turkish: “Bora Bora”
- Ukrainian: “Бора-Бора”
- Urdu: “بورا بورا”
- Uzbek: “Bora - Bora”
- Uzbek: “Bora-Bora”
- Vietnamese: “Bora Bora”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bora Bora”
- Welsh: “Bora Bora”
- Western Frisian: “Bora Bora”
- Wu Chinese: “波拉波拉岛”
- “Bora Bora”
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