Teahupoʻo village
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Teahupoʻo village is a small coastal settlement in Tahiti, French Polynesia, best known as the home of the world-famous Teahupoʻo surf break with its powerful, heavy waves.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| governedBy | communal authorities of Taiarapu-Ouest ⓘ |
| hasAccess | coastal road on Tahiti ⓘ |
| hasApproximatePopulation | small population ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment |
lagoon and reef system
ⓘ
mountainous inland terrain ⓘ tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
shallow coral reef
ⓘ
sharp reef ⓘ strong waves ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Teahupoʻo pass in the reef
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lagoon of Tahiti Iti ⓘ mountainous peninsula of Tahiti Iti ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSiteType | Christian churches ⓘ |
| hasSurfBreakType | reef break ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
adventure tourism
ⓘ
surf tourism ⓘ |
| hasWaveCharacteristic |
barreling waves
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left-hand wave ⓘ powerful waves ⓘ thick, heavy lip ⓘ |
| hostedEvent |
Billabong Pro Tahiti
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World Surf League Championship Tour events NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Teahupoʻo surf break
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
big wave surfing ⓘ heavy reef break waves ⓘ shallow coral reef ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
French
ⓘ
Tahitian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
French Polynesia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ Tahiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC-10 ⓘ |
| locatedOn | southwest coast of Tahiti ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf |
commune of Taiarapu-Ouest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
overseas collectivity of French Polynesia ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
surf-related services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| surfSeason |
May to September
ⓘ
Southern Hemisphere winter ⓘ |
| usedFor |
big wave surfing events
ⓘ
professional surfing competitions ⓘ |
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