Rangiroa Tahiti Surfing

Rangiroa or Te Kokōta is the largest atoll in the Tuamotus and one of the largest in the world. It is in French Polynesia and is part of the Palliser group. The nearest atoll is Tikehau, 12 kilometres to the west. It is about 355 km northeast of Tahiti. Rangiroa is home to about 2,500 people on almost 80 km². The chief town is Avatoru, in the atoll's northwest.
  • Location: Pacific Ocean
  • Population: 2,567 (2012)
  • Archipelago: Tuamotus
  • Total islands: 415
  • Area: 1,446 km² (558 sq mi) (lagoon) · 79 km² (31 sq mi) (above water)
  • Length: 80 km (50 mi)
  • Width: 32 km (19.9 mi)

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