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Rarotonga

Island in the Cook Islands
Rarotonga is the largest of the Cook Islands, a nation of 15 islands in the central South Pacific. Volcanic peaks, ridges and rainforest dominate its interior. A 32km, round-the-island road links the beaches, coastal lagoon and reefs that make...
Area: 26.02 mi²
Population: 14,153 (2006)
Archipelago: Cook Islands
Coordinates: 21°14′6″S 159°46′41″W / 21.23500°S 159.77806°W
Highest elevation: 2,139 ft (652 m)
Highest point: Te Manga
Largest settlement: Avarua (pop. 4,906)