Mangareva

French Polynesia / Tuamotu-Gambier / Rikitea /

Mangareva is the biggest island of the Gambier group. It was home to a Polynesian culture in the 10th to 15th centuries; disappeared due to deforestation.

A big massacre of islanders occured here in the 19th-20th centuries. More information on www.janeresture.com/tahiti_mangareva/

Mangareva is the shortest way to travel to Pitcairn.
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Coordinates:   23°6'16"S   134°58'16"W
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