Bora Bora Island Location

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Bora Bora is one of the beautiful island which is surrounded by the area about 29.3 km2. This island is situated inside the French Polynesia.

Bora Bora Location & Map

Bora bora island is located about two hundred and thirty km /143 miles of Papeete. The island is surrounded by a beautiful lagoon and an amazing barrier reef. In very center of this island there are remnants of volcano extinct which is rising to 2 peaks.

1. Mount Pahia
2. Mount Otemanu

Bora - Bora Island

The highest point of Bora_Bora is about at 2386 feet or 727m. Bora Bora is most popular destination for the internationals tourists. Aqua centric amazing luxury resorts are its well known resort places. Vaitape is the western orientation of main island bora – bora, which is against the main channel into the blue lagoon.

Manufacture from components/raw materials of this island is mostly less in quantity to the obtained from its sea & coconut trees. Both of these are the the economically important for copra. Bora.Bora has a popular those are permanent here are about 8,880. (as reported by Census 2008).

Ancient times history

In olden days, this island was called as “Pora pora mai te pora“. Which means “it is created by the Gods” in Tahitian local language. Generally this was abbreviated as Pora Pora as well, which meanings are simple first born.

Jacob Roggeveen is an explorer, when he landed first time on this island with his crew. They took up the name as Bora Bora, which has stood often from a past time until now.

Bora-Bora Best Resorts

List of Bora Bora all inclusive resorts:

• Four Seasons Resort
• InterContinental Bora_Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa
• The St. Regis Resort
• InterContinental Le Moana Resort
• Sofitel Private Island
• Pearl Beach Resort & Spa
• Le Meridien
• Conrad Nui
• Maitai Polynesia
• Sunset Hill Lodge
• Sofitel Marara Beach Resort
• Hotel Matira
• Eden Beach Hotel
• Chez Nono
• Blue Heaven Island
• Beach Resort
• Mai Moana Island

 Bora Bora Hotels & Huts

Bora . Bora huts with glass floors.

Airport of Bora Bora

Bora bora airport code: this is also called as Motu Mute Airport, which is serving this island in French Polynesia. During World War 2, airport motu mute open for the first time in 1943. Later on, in 1958 they have started the commercial services on this airport. But for the entry of Bora Bora island boat transfer is essential.

Passengers capacity is about 270,535 according to 2014 survey. Elevation AMSL: Eleven feet / three meter.