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
editMotu Piti Aau is a low island, with a small hill near Reva Reva ranch.
Administration
editThe island is part of Bora Bora Commune.
Demographics
editTaurere, 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
editThe Island boasts many resorts.
Transportation
editAfter 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.