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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Cook Islands
Australia & Pacific
Location: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand
Geographic coordinates: 21° 14' S, 159° 46' W
Coastline km: 120 km km
Climate: tropical oceanic; moderated by trade winds; a dry season from April to November and a more humid season from December to March
Terrain: low coral atolls in north; volcanic, hilly islands in south
Elevation: lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: Te Manga 652 m
Natural hazards: typhoons (November to March)
Currency: NZ dollar (NZD)
Population: 21,750 (July 2007 est.)
Languages: English (official), Maori
Capital: Avarua
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| Black Rock | 3 / - |
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| Motutapu | - / - |
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Comments
By Anonymous , 20-03-2008
surf in rarotonga - Surfs only for experts, intense, very shallow and very short rides. Not worth the air fare as a surfari destination. go to indo
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By Chris Wilson @Newcastle.com.au , 20-08-2010
Worst Place on The Earth!!!! - would not bother, shallow, closeouts, urchins, sharks and expensive!!! Go to bali much better