Mont Orohena
Mont Orohena | ||
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Aerial view of the summit above the clouds |
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height | 2241 m | |
location | Tahiti , French Polynesia | |
Coordinates | 17 ° 37 ′ 37 ″ S , 149 ° 28 ′ 29 ″ W | |
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particularities | Highest mountain in French Polynesia |
The Mont Orohena is the highest point of Tahiti in the archipelago of the Society Islands and at the same time the highest point of all of French Polynesia . It represents the summit of the former volcano that forms the Tahiti Nui peninsula ("Greater Tahiti"), the western part of the twin islands of Tahiti. Mont Orohena reaches a height of 2241 m above sea level. Administratively, the mountain belongs to the municipality of Mahina .
Web links
Commons : Mont Orohena - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Mont Orohena on Peakbagger.com (English)