Mo'orea is a South Pacific island, part of French Polynesia's Society Islands archipelago.
It's known for its jagged volcanic mountains and sandy beaches. In the north, Mount Rotui overlooks picturesque Ōpūnohu Bay and the settlements around Cook's Bay.
Inland, hiking trails wind through the rainforest on the slopes of Mount Tohivea. The Belvedere Lookout has panoramic views of the island’s peaks and Tahiti beyond.
Area: 134 km²
Population: 16,191 (Aug 2007)
Capital city: 'Āfareaitu
Highest elevation: 1,207 m (3,960 ft)
Largest settlement: Pao Pao–Maharepa; (4,244 inhabitants)