| LC control no. | sh 85015795 |
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| Geographic heading | Bora-Bora (French Polynesia) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | French Polynesia--Bora-Bora |
| Variant(s) | Bola-Bola (French Polynesia) Bolabolla (French Polynesia) Bollabolla (French Polynesia) Bora-Bora (Society Islands) Borabora Island (French Polynesia) Faanui Island (French Polynesia) Île Bora-Bora (French Polynesia) Île de Bora-Bora (French Polynesia) Pora Pora (French Polynesia) Porapora (French Polynesia) San Pedro (French Polynesia : Bora-Bora) Vavao (French Polynesia) |
| See also | Islands--French Polynesia Society Islands (French Polynesia) |
| Found in | Work cat.: Kushner, E.F. Bogged down in Bora Bora, c1984. BGN, April 6, 1984 (Bora-Bora, island, 16°30ʹS,151°45ʹW; variants: Porapora; Faanui; Vavao; San Pedro; Bola-Bola) Lippincott (Bora-Bora, sometimes spelled Porapora) Rand McNally. Web. geog. (Bora-Bora or Borabora) LC database, Apr. 6, 1984 (Borabora) GEOnet names server, Aug. 27, 1996 (Bora-Bora, isl, 16°30ʹS 151°45ʹW; variants: Ile Bora-Bora; Borabora Island) BGN/GEOnet (island; 16°30ʹ00ʺS 151°45ʹ00ʺW) Wikipedia, Nov. 7, 2011 (Bora Bora is an island in the Leeward group of the Society Islands of French Polynesia; the original name of the island in the Tahitian language might be better rendered as Pora Pora, meaning "First Born"; an early transcription found in 18th- and 19th-century accounts, is Bolabolla or Bollabolla; island is administratively part of the commune (municipality) of Bora-Bora, itself in the administrative subdivision of the Leeward Islands; 16°29ʹ40ʺS 151°44ʹ11ʺW) French version of page (Bora-Bora; île de Bora-Bora) |
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