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Discover Matura in French Polynesia
Matura in the region of French Polynesia (general) is a town located in French Polynesia - some 26 mi or ( 42 km ) South-East of Papeete , the country's capital .
Local time in Matura is now 07:08 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Tahiti " with a UTC offset of -10 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Uritutua, Toamara, Tautira, Putiara, and Pierre. When in this area, you might want to check out Uritutua . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Matura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Billabong Pro Tahiti 2011 - Code Red Teahupoo Tow Session Highlights
TEAHUPO'O, Taiarapu/French Polynesia (Saturday, August 27, 2011) -- The surf world has been waiting and now the wait is over; some of the biggest, scariest waves seen at Tahiti's infamous Teahupo'o ha ..
Billabong Pro Tahiti, Teahupoo - August 20 2011 NBN news highlights
Highlights from the local news tonight on the code red at Teahupoo Awesome stuff with this huge swell and a few good wipeouts ..
Interview with Andy Irons - 2009 Billabong Pro Tahiti
Listen to Andy Irons from Hawaii about Teahupoo, Tahiti and the wave. ..
Passe de Mitirapa Tahiti avec 4 metres de houle
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Ronui
Mount Ronui (also Roniu, Roonui and Rooniu) is a shield volcano of 1332m (or 1321m) in Tahiti Iti, which is the south-eastern part of Tahiti in French Polynesia in the south Pacific. It is one of the principal peaks on the island and the highest in Tahiti Iti. It is one of three volcanoes to which the formation of Tahiti is attributed.
Located at -17.82 -149.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Papeari
Papeari is a village on the south coast of Tahiti. It is located in Tahiti-nui district, around 32 miles from Papeete.
Located at -17.75 -149.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Afatauri
Afatauri is a beach village on the south-east coast of Tahiti.
Located at -17.79 -149.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tahiti
Tahiti is the largest island in the Windward group of French Polynesia, located in the archipelago of the Society Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is the economic, cultural and political centre of French Polynesia. The island was formed from volcanic activity and is high and mountainous with surrounding coral reefs. The population is 178,133 (2007 census), making it the most populous island of French Polynesia and accounting for 68.6% of the group's total population.
Located at -17.67 -149.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.