Bora Bora Island is a island in the
Bora Bora Islands Group, within the
Society Islands
The Society Islands (french: Îles de la Société, officially ''Archipel de la Société;'' ty, Tōtaiete mā) are an archipelago located in the South Pacific Ocean. Politically, they are part of French Polynesia, an overseas country of the F ...
of
French Polynesia
)Territorial motto: ( en, "Great Tahiti of the Golden Haze")
, anthem =
, song_type = Regional anthem
, song = " Ia Ora 'O Tahiti Nui"
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, map_alt = Location of Frenc ...
. It is the main island of the
commune
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** Communes of ...
of the same name. Together with its surrounding islands of
Tapu,
Ahuna,
Tevairoa,
Tane,
Mute
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,
Tufari,
Tehotu,
Pitiaau,
Sofitel
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,
Toopua, and
Toopuaiti, it forms the group of
Bora Bora
Bora Bora ( French: ''Bora-Bora''; Tahitian: ''Pora Pora'') is an island group in the Leeward Islands. The Leeward Islands comprise the western part of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, which is an overseas collectivity of the Frenc ...
.
See also
*
List of volcanoes in French Polynesia
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References
External links
Volcanoes of Hawaii and the Pacific Ocean
French Polynesia
)Territorial motto: ( en, "Great Tahiti of the Golden Haze")
, anthem =
, song_type = Regional ...
*
List of reduplicated place names
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Duplicated names from the indigenous languages of Australia, Chile and New Zealand are l ...
References
External links
Island of Bora Bora WebsiteBora Bora from space (2598 × 3071, 9.5 MB)
Islands of the Society Islands
Volcanoes of French Polynesia
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