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Rapa
Rapa is a remote atoll in the Austral Islands of French Polynesia with a population of about 500. It is also known as Rapa Iti or Oparo. It is not to be confused with Rapa Nui (Easter Island).
Regions
Cities
- Haurei. The main population center, located on Haurei Bay.
Other destinations
Culture and History
The culture and lifestyle of the Rapans is described in the book Rapan Lifeways (1970), by F. Allan Hanson.
Talk
Travel to Rapa & Visa Requirements
Tours & Getting around Rapa
Rapa attractions and sightseeing
Itineraries
Rapa city tours
Rapa Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive
Rapa nightlife, bars, clubs & pubs
Stay safe
Get out
This page was last edited at 01:01, on 12 June 2007 by Felicity T. Based on work by Tim Sandell, Todd VerBeek, Evan Prodromou, Tom Holland, Ian Kirk and Colin Jensen and Anonymous user(s) of Wikitravel.
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