GREAT REASONS TO GO ! A preserved and authentic archipelago Five high islands andeighteen motu and islets all enclosed within a single vast magnificent lagoon of myriad hues A very varied landscape Pearls reputed for their perfection and beauty. A place rich in History : many of the Catholic structures date from the 19 th century, in particular St. Michel’s cathedral. Activities on land and sea Geographic coordinates (Latitude/Longitude) : Latitude : 23° 07'04"South, longitude : 134° 58'13"West Distance from Tahiti : 1,700 km Population : 1,535 inhabitants Plusieurs îlots rocheux et aujourd'hui inhabités sont le refuge de nombreux oiseaux de mer./Several rocky islets, today uninhabited are refuges for large numbers of seabirds. surface Area : 140 km 2 HIGHEST POINTS : Mt. Duff or Auorotini by its original name (441m), and Mt. Mokoto (423m), on Mangareva AIr Tahiti Flights : 1 weekly flight on Tuesday, and a second twice monthly flight on Saturday. Arrival at the Totegegie airport, situated on a motu, then an hour and a half boat transfer to the main island, Mangareva Practical information : Tourist Activities : for all information about available activities visit the Tahiti Tourisme office in the center of town. Accommodation : three listed guesthouses Businesses and restaurants : several grocery stores and a few snacks are found on Mangareva aside from the guesthouses > One hour time difference with Tahiti (+1 hour)