Mont Topau, Mountain summit in Tahiti, French Polynesia.
Mont Topau rises to an elevation of 2,241 meters above sea level in the central region of Tahiti, featuring diverse tropical ecosystems throughout its slopes.
The mountain has functioned as a vital navigational reference point for Polynesian seafarers traveling across the South Pacific waters through generations.
Local Polynesian communities maintain traditional connections to Mont Topau through oral histories and traditional practices passed down through generations.
Access to Mont Topau requires careful preparation, with visits recommended during the dry season from May to October when visibility conditions are optimal.
Mont Topau ranks seventh globally for topographic isolation, standing as a prominent geographical feature in the South Pacific landscape.
Location: French Polynesia
GPS coordinates: -17.50000,-149.76667
Latest update: May 31, 2025 15:27
Mont Orohena
33.4 km
Papeete Tahiti Temple
22.7 km
Papeete Market
21.6 km
Papeete Cathedral
21.7 km
Mount Tohivea
8.2 km
Mont Aorai
31.5 km
Musée de Tahiti et des Îles
21.9 km
Pointe Vénus Lighthouse
28.9 km
Maison James Norman Hall
26.3 km
Mont Rotui
7.7 km
Pito Hiti
34.4 km
Temple de l'église protestante ma'ohi de Paofai
21 km
Mt Tautuapae
12.1 km
Plage Publique Vaiava
24.9 km
To’atea / Temae Beach
749 m
Plage Hokule'a
20.9 km
Église Saint-Anne de Papenoo
36.3 km
Église du Sacré-Cœur d'Arue
25.2 km
Église de la Sainte-Famille de Haapiti
13.1 km
Église Saint-François-Xavier de Paea
28.8 km
Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course
2.2 km
Public Beach Tiahura
15.7 km
Palais présidentiel de la Polynésie française
21.5 km
Plage Lafayette
27.2 km
Three Pine Trees Lookout
7 km
Plage publique de Rohotu
30 km
Plage d'Ahonu
31.8 km
Croix jubilaire
23.4 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes