Cathedral of Saint Michael

St. Michael's Cathedral, also known as the Rikitea Cathedral, is a parish of the Catholic Church located on Mangareva Island in the of .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: cathedral located in Polynésie française, in France
  • Also known as: “Cathédrale Saint-Michel”, “St. Michael’s Cathedral”, and “St. Michael’s Cathedral, Rikitea”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Duff and Rumarei.

Peak
, also called Auorotini in the Mangarevan language, is the highest peak on the island of in the , . It has an elevation of 441 m.

Islet
is an island of the of . is a small, uninhabited coral islet in the Gambier Islands archipelago of French Polynesia, part of the broader Tuamotu-Gambier administrative subdivision in the South Pacific Ocean. is situated 2½ km northwest of Cathedral of Saint Michael.

Cathedral of Saint Michael

Latitude
-23.12345° or 23° 7′ 24″ south
Longitude
-134.96834° or 134° 58′ 6″ west
Open location code
5487V2GJ+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 421978944
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q16536581
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Cathedral of Saint Michael” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه سانت مايكل”
  • French: “cathédrale Saint-Michel de Rikitea”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Michel de Rikitea”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Rikitea”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral St. Michael, Rikitea”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di San Michele”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di San Michele”
  • Macedonian: “Катедрала Св. Михаил”
  • Russian: “Собор Святого Михаила”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Miguel”

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Highlights include Chapelle de la grotte and water.

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