Moorea

Summary

Moorea is an island^[1]. Moorea ranks in the top 3% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,054 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Moorea is located in Moorea-Maiao^[3].
• Moorea is in the country of France^[4].
• Moorea is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Moorea is on the body of water Opunohu Bay^[6].
• Moorea is on the body of water Cook's Bay (French Polynesia)^[7].
• Moorea's instance of is recorded as island^[8].
• Moorea's instance of is recorded as volcanic island^[9].
• Moorea is part of Windward Islands^[10].
• Moorea's Commons category is recorded as Moorea^[11].
• Moorea's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−10:00^[12].
• Moorea's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1606^[13].
• Moorea's highest point is recorded as Mount Tohivea^[14].
• Moorea's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -17.516666666667, 'longitude': -149.81666666667}^[15].
• Moorea's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Society Islands^[16].
• Moorea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mo'orea^[17].
• Moorea has a population of {'amount': '+16191'}^[18].
• Moorea's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[19].
• Moorea's contains settlement is recorded as Teavaro^[20].
• Moorea's contains settlement is recorded as Maharepa^[21].
• Moorea's contains settlement is recorded as Paopao^[22].
• Moorea's contains settlement is recorded as Papetoai^[23].
• Moorea's contains settlement is recorded as Haapiti^[24].
• Moorea's contains settlement is recorded as Afareaitu^[25].
• Moorea's heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[26].
• Moorea's category for people born here is recorded as Q130416240^[27].

Body

Geography

Moorea is in the country of France^[4]. Moorea is located in Moorea-Maiao^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Pacific Ocean^[5], an ocean^[28]; Opunohu Bay^[6], a bay^[29], in France^[30]; and Cook's Bay (French Polynesia)^[7], a bay^[31], in France^[32]. Moorea is part of Windward Islands^[10].

Physical Characteristics

Moorea covers an area of {'amount': '+133.5'}^[33]. Moorea sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+1207'}^[34]. Moorea's length is recorded as {'amount': '+19'}^[35]. Moorea has a population of {'amount': '+16191'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include island^[8] and volcanic island^[9]. Moorea's heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[26].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Moorea include Moorea Airport^[36], an airport^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1967^[39].

Why It Matters

Moorea ranks in the top 3% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,054 views/month).^[2] Moorea has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Moorea is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for Moorea include Moorea Airport^[36], an airport^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1967^[39].