polynesia

     

Polynesia (from Greek: πολλα many, νησια islans) is a subregion of Oceania, comprising a large grouping of over 1,000 islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific Ocean.

Trivia about polynesia

  • Tahiti is part of the 130-island group called French this
  • New Zealand, Midway & Hawaii are all a part of this "many islands" group
  • The name of this area of the Pacific is from the Greek for "many islands"

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