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Moorea

M o’orea is a high island in French Polynesia, one of the the west to the east. There are two small, nearly symmetrical bays
Windward Islands, part of the Society Islands. Several ferries on the north shore. The one to the west is called Ōpūnohu Bay
go to the Vai’are wharf in Mo’orea daily from Pape’ete, the Tahi- which isn’t very populated but many travelers have come into the
tian capital. There are 3 ferries. One of them is the Aremiti 5. The bay. The main communities of the bay are Piha’ena in the east and
largest one is the Aremiti Ferry and the other one is the Mo’orea Papetō’ai to the west. The highest point is Mount Tohi’e’a, near the
ferry. Mo’orea’s Tema’e Airport (IATA: MOZ) has connections to center of Mo’orea. It dominates the vista from the two bays and
the international airport in Pape’ete and onward to other Society can be seen from Tahiti.
Islands such as Bora Bora. Mo’orea is about 10 miles in width from