Rapa Iti

Austral Islands · French Polynesia

Rapa Iti, French Polynesia
Photo: Peter Minton, CC BY-SA 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons

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One of the most isolated inhabited islands in the Pacific, its deep bay ringed by jagged green peaks. Fortified hilltop pa sites crown the ridges, unusual archaeological remains for the region.

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