About Mount Tohivea
Mount Tohivea is a mountain on the Windward Islands of the Society Islands, recorded at the supplied coordinates. It is a natural island peak rather than a constructed landmark.
As the principal high point on its island, people visiting the island often note the mountain as a geographic reference and scenic backdrop; detailed visitor facilities and trail information are not provided here. Access and conditions vary with local governance and weather.
Being a natural landform it has no construction history; human engagement is primarily recreational and local. Cultural or historical specifics are not included in the provided information.
The mountain sits on the Windward Islands at latitude -17.55 and longitude -149.81667.
- Coordinates: Latitude -17.55, Longitude -149.81667.
Nearby Attractions to Mount Tohivea
Best Time to Visit Mount Tohivea
May-October (the dry season) is best for clear views and more comfortable hiking conditions.
Weather & Climate near Mount Tohivea
Mount Tohivea's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 17°C to 26°C. Abundant rainfall (1980 mm/year), wettest in December.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 20° - 26° | 23° | 233 mm | - | - | 5.1 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 20° - 26° | 23° | 200 mm | - | - | 5.0 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 20° - 26° | 23° | 157 mm | - | - | 4.8 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 20° - 25° | 23° | 137 mm | - | - | 5.0 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 19° - 25° | 22° | 146 mm | - | - | 5.5 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 18° - 23° | 21° | 101 mm | - | - | 6.0 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 17° - 23° | 20° | 90 mm | - | - | 6.1 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 17° - 23° | 20° | 119 mm | - | - | 6.0 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 17° - 23° | 20° | 136 mm | - | - | 5.5 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 18° - 24° | 21° | 193 mm | - | - | 5.2 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 19° - 25° | 22° | 224 mm | - | - | 5.0 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 19° - 25° | 22° | 244 mm | - | - | 5.1 m/s | - | - |
How to Get to Mount Tohivea
Mount Tohivea is on Moorea, a short ferry ride (about 30-45 minutes) from Tahiti’s Papeete. From Moorea’s main ports, local roads and tour operators will take visitors to trailheads and 4x4 access points.
Walking to the summit is possible from local trailheads; guided tours are widely available and recommended for first-time visitors.
Tips for Visiting Mount Tohivea
- If hiking, start before dawn - summit clouds form often by late morning.
- Guided 4x4 or ATV tours from Papeete offer a quicker but dustier ascent and include local storytelling.
- Wear sturdy shoes: some trails are steep and volcanic rock can be sharp.
- Respect private properties; many access tracks cross family land and local customs matter.