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Bora Bora Coordinates (16.5000° S, 151.7000° W) & Highest Point

Bora Bora is a notable island in French Polynesia (France). It is located at approximately 16.5000° S, 151.7000° W. Its highest point is about 727 m above sea level.

Location: French Polynesia (France)

Region: South Pacific

Type: Island

Coordinates: 16.5000° S, 151.7000° W

Highest point: 727 m

Common Questions About Bora Bora

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Where Bora Bora is located

Bora Bora is located in French Polynesia (France), in the region of South Pacific. Its coordinates are approximately 16.5000° S, 151.7000° W.

Bora Bora importance

This island is considered significant within French Polynesia (France) for its distinctive geography and the way it anchors regional travel and mapping. It often appears in itineraries, educational materials, and maps that explain the broader region.

Bora Bora geography

The surrounding landscape combines local relief, climate, and land use patterns typical of French Polynesia (France). Visitors encounter a mix of natural features and human activity shaped by the region's history and environment, from transport routes and settlements to protected areas and scenic viewpoints.

Bora Bora climate

The best time to visit generally aligns with the region's mild and more settled seasons, when visibility is good and local services operate on regular schedules. Travelers should always check current climate and access conditions before planning a trip.

Bora Bora facts

Reference works often highlight Bora Bora when explaining the geography of French Polynesia (France). Its coordinates and highest point make it a convenient reference point for understanding relief, climate zones, and transport corridors in the wider area.

CountryFrench Polynesia (France)
RegionSouth Pacific
Coordinates16.5000° S, 151.7000° W
Highest point727 m

Explore More in French Polynesia (France)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bora Bora located?

Bora Bora is located in French Polynesia (France), in the region of South Pacific.

What type of place is Bora Bora?

Bora Bora is a notable island in French Polynesia (France).

What are the coordinates of Bora Bora?

Bora Bora is located at approximately 16.5000° S, 151.7000° W.

More in French Polynesia (France).