Mont Teivihee, Summit in Tahiti, French Polynesia.
Mont Teivihee is a summit on the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia that rises above the surrounding terrain. The location provides views across the nearby landscape and settlements of the region.
Mont Teivihee formed through the volcanic processes that shaped the island of Tahiti and created the geological landscape of the region. This volcanic activity was part of the broader formation of French Polynesia in the Pacific Ocean.
Local Polynesian communities have long used Mont Teivihee as a geographical reference point for navigation and orientation across the island territories.
The summit is accessible year-round and can be reached from nearby settlements through local trails and paths. The modest elevation makes it a manageable destination for most visitors without demanding physical preparation.
The mountain's position at 17.5 degrees south latitude creates specific lighting conditions that affect local plant growth and wildlife patterns.
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