Encyclopedia results for Tuamotus

1. Tuamotus
   Infobox Islands name Tuamotus image name Flag of the Tuamotu Islands.svg image caption Flag of the Tuamotu ... The Tuamotus or the Tuamotu Archipelago French language French Ã?les Tuamotu officially Archipel ..
   
   
   
2. Areoi
   In the Polynesia n island group of the Tuamotus Tuamotu archipelago , Areoi is a society of warriors created by Ora Tetefa and Uru Tetefa , two heavenly brothers. Members were chosen from the nobility ..
   
   
   
3. Tepoto
   Tepoto is the name of two different atolls in the Tuamotus Tuamotu Archipelago of French Polynesia . These are Tepoto North Tepoto , an atoll in the Disappointment Islands . Tepoto South Tepoto , a group ..
   
   
   
4. King George Islands
   Image Karta FP Tuamotus isl.PNG thumb right 300px Map of the Tuamotus the King George Islands are located ... them is 200  km. The King George Islands of the Tuamotus should not be confused with the King George ..
   
   
   
5. Palliser Islands
   Image Karta FP Tuamotus isl.PNG thumb right 300px Map of the Tuamotus the Palliser Islands are located ... April and 20 April , 1774 . Navigation box br Tuamotus Category French Polynesia Category Communes ..
   
   
   
6. Hau
   Hao , a coral atoll in the Tuamotus Tuamotu Archipelago Lene Hau is a Danish physicist. Hau River ..
   
   
   
7. Avatoru
   Avatoru is the chief town of Rangiroa , a coral atoll in the Tuamotus Tuamotu Archipelago . It is located in the northwestern part of the atoll, and is home to the atoll s administration buildings, its ..
   
   
   
8. Wahieloa
   In Hawaiian mythology , Wahieloa is a hero associated with the Kaha i and Laka epics. Variations of his name in other Polynesian languages include Wahieroa MÄ ori , Vahieroa Tahiti, Tuamotus , Va iero ...
   
   
   
9. Tuamotuan language
   language name Tuamotuan nativename familycolor Austronesian states French Polynesia region the Tuamotus ... 6700 people in the Tuamotus Tuamotu Islands and an additional 2000 in Tahiti . External links ..
   
   
   
10. Haraiki
    300px NASA picture of Haraiki Atoll. Haraiki is a small atoll of the Tuamotus Tuamotu Archipelago ... sp132.html Atoll list in French Navigation box br Tuamotus Category Tuamotu Category Communes of French ..
    
    
    
11. Two Groups Islands
    is a minor subgroup of the Tuamotus in French Polynesia . It is formed by the atolls of Marokau and Ravahere ... key 14179284 Photos Tuamotus Category French Polynesia Category Tuamotu ca Illes Dos Grups de Ã?les ..
    
    
    
12. Kaki
    , in French Polynesia s Tuamotus Tuamotu Archipelago , located next to the only navigable passage into the atoll ..
    
    
    
13. Tahiti-tokerau
    In the Tuamotus Tuamotu Rata Tuamotu mythology Rata cycle, Tahiti tokerau was a a water nymph whom Vahi vero marries. She was abducted by Puna mythology Puna , king of the underworld and rescued by her ..
    
    
    
14. Faumea
    In Polynesian mythology specifically that of the Tuamotus , Faumea was an ocean goddess. Man killing eels dwelled in her vagina, but she taught the sea god Tangaroa how to safely lure them out. Tangaroa ..
    
    
    
15. Disappointment Islands
    Karta FP Tuamotus isl.PNG thumb right 300px The Disappointment Islands are located towards the northeastern expanses of the Tuamotus. The Disappointment Islands French language French Ã?les du DÃ sappointement ..
    
    
    
16. Puka-Puka
    coral atoll in the northeastern Tuamotus Tuamotu Archipelago , sometimes included as a member ... was 197. The chief town is Te One Mahina , with about 110 inhabitants. Unlike the rest of the Tuamotus ..
    
    
    
17. Hao (French Polynesia)
    NASA picture of Hao Atoll. Hao , or Haorangi , is a large coral atoll in the central part of the Tuamotus ... Island . In some maps it also appears as Bow Island . Hao was the first atoll of the Tuamotus that Russian ..
    
    
    
18. Anaa
    as of 2002 density 11 ethnic groups Image Anaa en Tuamotu.png thumb 250px right Location of Anaa in the Tuamotus ... small barren islands with deeper and more fertile soil than other atolls in the Tuamotus. The lagoon ..
    
    
    
19. Arutua
    subgroup of the Tuamotus. History The first recorded European to visit Arutua Atoll was Jakob Roggeveen ... sites fenua tuamotus apataki index.html History http www.airport images.com airport AXR ARUTUA ..
    
    
    
20. Takume
    of the Tuamotus Tuamotus chain in French Polynesia , located 790  km northeast of Tahiti and 6 ... links http www.pacific image.pf pages boutic dboutic cdrom sp132.html Atoll list in French Tuamotus ..
    
    
    
21. Duke of Gloucester Islands
    Image Karta FP Tuamotus isl.PNG thumb right 300px Map of the Tuamotus the Duke of Gloucester Islands ... http www.evs islands.com 2006 10 15 archive.html Maps of all the Duke of Gloucester atolls Tuamotus ..
    
    
    
22. Raeffsky Islands
    Image Karta FP Tuamotus isl.PNG thumb right 300px Map of the Tuamotus the Raeffsky Islands are located ... Raà ffsky Map Tuamotus Category French Polynesia Category Communes of French Polynesia Category Tuamotu ..
    
    
    
23. Ravahere
    250px NASA picture of Ravahere Atoll. Ravahere is an atoll of the Tuamotus Tuamotu Archipelago ... of the Tuamotus known as the Two Groups Islands . Ravahere Atoll is roughly boomerang shaped. It measures ..
    
    
    
24. Hao
    Hao is also the name of a coral atoll in the central part of the Tuamotus Tuamotu Archipelago ..
    
    
    
25. Tenararo
    Atoll list in French Tuamotus Category Tuamotu Category Geography of French Polynesia Category Pacific ..