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Tuamotus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Tuamotu Archipelago (Archipel des Tuamotu) is the Earth's largest cluster of atolls, forming a major portion of France's overseas department of French Polynesia. In total there are 73 true atolls, four low coral islands, one raised coral island and one large island-barrier-reef complex;
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Get information on Tuamotu Archipelago hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, sightseeing, and activities. Read the Fodor's reviews, or post your own. ... Tuamotu means "islands on the ocean's back," and some romantic observers liken them to the backs of surfacing whales. Each is comprised of hundreds of little...
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Interactive map of the Tuamotu archipelago - French Polynesia - View maps of Rangiroa, Manihi, Fakarava and Tikehau ... Maps > Tuamotu Islands...
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Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia - before placing a telephone call or making travel plans for a cheap flight or discount hotel, get the current local time provided by WorldTimeServer.com ... The current time in Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia is...
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archipelagoes to the Tuamotu, the large interannual changes during the El Nin˜o-Southern ..... significantly approach the Tuamotu archipelago. No raft ...
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Second largest atoll after Rangiroa and ancient capital of the Tuamotu archipelago, Fakarava is filled with numerous unexplored « motus » (islets) awaiting new adventurers to discover those pink sand beaches shaded by rows of coconut trees and crystal-clear waters.
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The largest of the Polynesian archipelagoes includes 76 islands and atolls extending over more than 20,000 square kms. Asleep for many years, now it has come back to life through the establishment of some 250 pearl farms and tourism based on rich scuba diving sites which make it a ... Tuamotu - Gambier Archipelagoes...
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Two parallel ranges of 78 atolls, part of French Polynesia; area 690 sq km/266 sq mi; population (1996) 15,370, including the Gambier Islands to the east. The atolls stretch 2,100 km/1,300 mi north and east of the Society Islands. The administrative headquarters is Apataki. ... Spanish explorers landed 1606, and the islands...
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