Tiputa
in Îles Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia
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Rangiroa Airport (3 mi) - Tikehau Airport (42 mi)
- Kaukura Airport (68 mi)
- Arutua Airport (70 mi)
- Mataiva Airport (73 mi)
- Apataki Airport (91 mi)
- Ahe Airport (99 mi)
- Manihi Airport (110 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -14.977 and -147.625 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -14° 58' 35" and W -147° 37' 28"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - XPF
- Spoken languages:
- French, Tahitian
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:17 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
- UTC/GMT offset: -9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:10 am and 5:59 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 14.983 and 32.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Al Kutayr - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to French Polynesia.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning French Polynesia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Tiputa
Tiputa in Îles Tuamotu-Gambier is a town located in French Polynesia about 219 mi (or 352 km) north-east of Papeete, the country's capital town.
Time in Tiputa is now 06:17 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Tahiti with an UTC offset of -10 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Tiputa. The closest airport in French Polynesia is Rangiroa Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Papeete, Uturoa, , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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The Tiputa Pass, Rangiora , French Polynesia.
Rangiroa , This is one of the worlds most amazing places to dive, Shooting the pass as they say, On this dive you enter the pass and let the current fire you through, on the way through you...
Ebbing in Tiputa Pass
Dolphins playing in Tiputa Pass
夕方のランギロアのティプタパスにて。 イルカが波と戯れていました。
Diving Rangiroa - Tuamotus, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Rangiroa has 2 passes into the lagoon. Tiputa and Avatoru Pass. Both passes are excellent for diving. Tiputa Pass is one of the top 5 destinations for big fish encounters. Collection of dives...
Aquanauts Adventures in French Polynesia.wmv
Aquanauts Grenada organizes annual trips to other top dive destinations for small groups of experienced divers. This was a "scouting trip" to French Polynesia. We organized Rebreather diving...
reproduction de dauphins Rangiroa
ebat sexuel de dauphins dans la passe de Tiputa à Rangiroa en Polynésie française!
Rangiroa, campagne 2012
Mission de suivi des grands dauphins communs, Tursiops truncatus, de la zone de Tiputa à Rangiroa, Polynésie française. Groupe d'Étude des Mammifères Marins de Polynésie, www.gemmpacific.org ...
Décollage de Rangiroa
Décolage vers Tahiti à partir de Rangiroa. Survol de la passe de Tiputa. On y voit le resort Kia Ora.
Manta Ray #5
Manta Ray at Tiputa Pass Rangiroa, French Polynesia 10-SEP-2008.
Voyage à Rangiroa
Quelques jours de plongée sous-marine à Rangiroa, en Polynésie française. C'était impréssionnant ! Des dauphins sauvages qui viennent jouer avec nous dans le grand bleu, des requins...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Rangiroa Airport
Rangiroa Airport is an airport on the island of Rangiroa, French Polynesia. The airport is located on the northwestern edge of the atoll, 5.5 km southeast of Avatoru. The airport was built in 1965. Air Tahiti has regular daily flights connecting Rangiroa to other atolls of the French Polynesia. In 2009, 84,710 passengers utilized the airport.
Tiputa Pass
Tiputa Pass is a strait in the northwest portion of Rangiroa lagoon in the Tuamotu Islands of French Polynesia, joining the lagoon to the open ocean. There are only two such passes in Rangiroa, the second one being Avatoru Pass. Tiputa Pass separates the villages of Avatoru and Tiputa.
Tiputa
Tiputa is a village on the French Polynesian atoll of Rangiroa, in the Tuamotu archipelago. It is located on the Northern edge of the atoll, approximately 7 km East-southeast of the village of Avatoru. The two villages are separated by the Tiputa Pass, a world-renowned spot for underwater diving. It is necessary to travel to Avatoru by means of a water taxi to make it to Rangiroa Airport.
