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Ome (Bora Bora)

Coordinates: 16°27′25″S 151°43′26″W / 16.457°S 151.724°W / -16.457; -151.724
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Ome Island
The Bora Bora Group.
Map
Geography
LocationPacific Ocean
Coordinates16°27′25″S 151°43′26″W / 16.457°S 151.724°W / -16.457; -151.724
ArchipelagoSociety Islands
Area1.087 km2 (0.420 sq mi)
Highest elevation0 m (0 ft)
Administration
France
CommuneBora Bora Commune
Island GroupBora Bora
Largest settlementTooparopae Point (pop. 15)
Demographics
Population20 (2016)
Pop. density18.3/km2 (47.4/sq mi)

Ome, is a 1.087 km2 (0.420 sq mi) public island in the lagoon of Bora Bora in French Polynesia. It is the located between Mute, and Temahu. Former island of Tooparopae is now adjoined to Ome in its western point.

Administration

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The island is part of Bora Bora Commune. the population of the island, mostly the resort staff, are working in tourism and fishing industry. On the south end of the island, some private properties of famous actors.

Tourism

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The island is the location of the Chez Alice resort[1]

Transportation

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After arriving in Fa'a'ā International Airport, an Air Tahiti inter-island flight (50 minutes) will bring you to Bora Bora Airport.

References

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  1. ^ "Pension Alice et Raphael". Retrieved July 28, 2017.
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