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Maupiti

island, French Polynesia
Also known as: Maurua
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  • Bora-Bora
    Îles Sous le Vent

    The other inhabited islands are Maupiti (Maurua), known for its black basaltic rock deposits, and Bora-Bora. Three of the westernmost coral atolls (uninhabited) are planted in coconuts used for copra.

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    The other inhabited islands are Maupiti (Maurua), known for its black basaltic rock deposits, and Bora-Bora. Three of the westernmost coral atolls (uninhabited) are planted in coconuts used for copra.

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