Motu Piti Aau is a 2.25 km2 (0.9 sq mi) island in the Bora Bora Islands Group, within the Society Islands of French Polynesia. It is located between Pitiuu Tai, and Tape.
Geography | |
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Location | Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 16°31′30″S 151°42′11″W / 16.525°S 151.703°W |
Archipelago | Society Islands |
Area | 2.25 km2 (0.87 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Highest point | Reva Reva Hill |
Administration | |
France | |
Commune | Bora Bora Commune |
Island Group | Bora Bora |
Largest settlement | Taurere (pop. 35 inhabitants) |
Demographics | |
Population | 50 (2016) |
Pop. density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
Geography edit
Motu Piti Aau is a low island, with a small hill near Reva Reva ranch.
Administration edit
The island is part of Bora Bora Commune.
Demographics edit
Taurere, the main village of the island, is on the south west corner, facing Bora Bora Island.
Its current population includes many private households as the resorts staff usually commute daily to the pier at Eden beach.
Tourism edit
The Island boasts many resorts.
Transportation edit
After arriving in Fa'a'ā International Airport, an Air Tahiti inter-island flight (50 minutes) will bring you to Bora Bora Airport.
You will need to board the airline’s catamaran shuttle to Vaitape, where resorts staff take boats.
References edit
- ^ "Le Meridien Resort". Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ^ "Thalasso Intercontinental Resort". Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ^ "Eden Beach Resort". Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ^ "Eden Beach Resort Gallery". Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ^ "Bora Bora One Resort". Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ^ "Bora Bora Camping by Chez nono". Retrieved July 28, 2017.