Taiaro
French Polynesia, Tuamotu Archipelago
Taiaro
LocationFrench Polynesia, Tuamotu Archipelago
RegionTuamotu Archipelago
TypeStrict Nature Reserve
Coordinates-15.7500°, -144.6330°
Established1972
Area16
Nearest CityFakarava (190 km)
About Taiaro
A closed-lagoon atoll in the central Tuamotus, the first atoll in the world named a UNESCO biosphere reserve (1977) and a strict nature reserve; its hypersaline, pass-free lagoon is a unique scientific and ecological site, now the core of the Fakarava Biosphere Reserve.
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