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    the ship sail past Mangareva and all through the Tuamotus before beaching on Fakarava. The Tuamotus made headlines around the world in 1947, when the...
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    administrative des (Îles) Tuamotu-Gambier) is an administrative division in French Polynesia. It consists of the Tuamotus and the Gambier Islands which...
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  • Tuamotu kingfisher has been split into the following species: Niau kingfisher, Todiramphus gertrudae Mangareva kingfisher, Todiramphus gambieri This page...
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    erythropterus) once lived in the Society Islands and the Tuamotus, but now survives only in the Tuamotus. Endemic bird species on Henderson are the Henderson...
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    The Tuamotu sandpiper (Prosobonia parvirostris) is an endangered member of the large wader family Scolopacidae, that is endemic to the Tuamotu Islands...
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  • on the Latin script. Little is known regarding the early history of the Tuamotus. It is believed that they were settled c. 700 AD by people from the Society...
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    Argentina Arlington, within USA, charged Memphis, within USA, charged  Tuamotus, within French Polynesia, charged United Kingdom (Union Jack), national...
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  • This is a list of the birds species of the Tuamotus. The avifauna of the Tuamotus include 86 species. Of these, 13 are endemic, and one is extinct. This...
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    Islands) Tuāmotu-Gambier (French: les Îles Tuamotu-Gambier or officially la subdivision administrative des îles Tuamotu-Gambier) (the Tuamotus and the...
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  • (Tahiti, Tuamotus), Va'ieroa (Cook Islands), Fafieloa (Samoa), and Vahie'oa (Marquesa). Wahieroa - Māori Vahieroa (Tahitian mythology) Vahieroa (Tuamotu mythology)...
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    Heaven, or the heavens, is a common religious cosmological or transcendent supernatural place where beings such as deities, angels, souls, saints, or venerated...
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    1788–present Flag of Tahitians Flag of French Polynesia 1985–present Flag of Tuamotus 1985–present Flag of Tubuaians Flag of the Austral Islands 1985–present...
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  • Kaha'i (section Tuamotus)
    Kaha'i (specifically: Hawaii; elsewhere Tafaki, Tafa'i, Tahaki, Tava'i, Tāwhaki) is a handsome Polynesian demigod whose exploits were popular in many Polynesian...
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    Islands Leeward Islands Windward Islands Tuamotus Disappointment Islands Duke of Gloucester Islands Far East Tuamotu Group Hao Group Hikeru Group King George...
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  • Anuanuraro Duke of Gloucester Islands,  Tuamotus,  French Polynesia  France Anuanurunga Duke of Gloucester Islands,  Tuamotus,  French Polynesia  France Anuta...
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    Makatea (category Atolls of the Tuamotus)
    Mangaia-te-vai-tamae, is a raised coral atoll in the northwestern part of the Tuamotus, which is a part of the French overseas collectivity of French Polynesia...
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    Islands) Tuamotu-Gambier (French: (Îles) Tuamotu-Gambier or officially subdivision administrative des (Îles) Tuamotu-Gambier) (the Tuamotus and the Gambier...
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    Marquesas Fatu Hiva Hiva Oa Euba Nuku Hiva Tahuata Ua Huka Pen Ua Pou Tuamotus Rangiroa Fakarava Moruroa Fangataufa Gambier Islands Mangareva Helena Island...
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  • Islands mythology, Roua (or Rahoua or Tubua), is the creator god of the Tuamotus. He is the father of Fati, the god of the Moon, and all the stars by Taonoui...
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    island of Mangareva. Together with the Tuamotus, the Gambier Islands form the administrative subdivision Îles Tuamotu-Gambier (French officially: la subdivision...
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    Islands and Austral Islands in the centre, and the Marquesas Islands, the Tuamotus, Mangareva Islands, and Easter Island to the east. Australasia comprises...
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    Disappointment Islands (category Islands of the Tuamotus)
    Islands, Tepoto and Napuka, were colonized by voyagers from the neighboring Tuamotus, but Puka-Puka was colonized by settlers from the Marquesas Islands, several...
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    smaller islands and atolls, principally Niue, the Cook Islands, Tahiti, the Tuamotus, the Marquesas, Hawaii, Rapa Nui, and smaller central-pacific groups. The...
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  • Tuamotuans Austronesian → Malayo-Polynesian → Polynesian → Tuamotuan France (Tuamotus) Christianity Tujia Sino-Tibetan → Tujia China (Wuling Mountains) Nuo folk...
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    Coconuts on Rangiroa island in the Tuamotus, French Polynesia; a typical island landscape in Austronesia. Coconuts are native to tropical Asia and were...
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    The Tuamotu reed warbler (Acrocephalus atyphus) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae. It is found only in French Polynesia....
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  • Anaa Airport – Anaa, Tuamotus NTGB (FGU) – Fangatau Airport – Fangatau, Tuamotus NTGC (TIH) – Tikehau Airport – Tikehau, Tuamotus NTGD (APK) – Apataki...
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    across the Pacific Ocean before smashing into a reef at Raroia in the Tuamotus on August 7, 1947. The crew made successful landfall and all returned safely...
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    closely related to those of the Marquesas Islands, and because, while the Tuamotus comprise several chains of coral atolls, the Mangareva Islands are of volcanic...
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  • In Tuamotu mythology, Vahieroa marries Matamata-taua or Tahiti-to'erau, and on the night of the birth of their son, the great Tuamotuan hero, Rata, the...
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