--- title: "Translate the following text: Mangareva, the island at the end of the world" description: We offer for sale rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and any other jewellery set with genuine designer black pearls. url: https://www.poemotu.com/en/blog-tahitian-pearls-poemotu-en/mangareva-island-at-the-end-of-the-world.html --- # Translate the following text: Mangareva, the island at the end of the world Translate the following text: Mangareva, the island at the end of the world ## 21 juin 2017 ![](https://www.poemotu.com/images/mangareva-150x150.jpg) **Mangareva, Gambier Archipelago** **The Gambier Archipelago** is the most isolated in **French Polynesia**, hence its nickname of islands at the end of the world. **An ancient volcano rich in trace elements and metallic salts**, it comprises four high islands including **Mangareva**, the main island. The archipelago boasts a 90-kilometre coral barrier, a true paradise for diving enthusiasts and [**excellent conditions for pearl farming**](https://www.poemotu.com/perles-de-tahiti/fr/ "bijoux perles de tahiti") and our customers know that their[**Tahiti Pearls**](https://www.poemotu.com/perles-de-tahiti/fr/ "bijoux perles de tahiti")come exclusively from the **Tuamotu-Gambier**. Mangareva, just its name invites travel and I invite you to discover one of the **many jewels I cherish in[French Polynesia](https://www.poemotu.com/perles-de-tahiti/fr/ "bijoux perles de tahiti")**. **Rikitea** is the island's only town, nestled in a setting of greenery and flamboyant flora, **Mangareva** is an essential stop for all nautical travellers navigating the world. As on all the **Polynesian** islands, small chapels complete **the idyllic scenery of paradise on earth**. Here, one walks slowly, inhales the scent of acacias lining the paths and traverses this island to its end where one contemplates the bay of **Rikitea** from **Mataihutea Point**. In summary, here you will find concentrated in a tiny spot an array of all you can discover in [**Polynesia**](https://www.poemotu.com/perles-de-tahiti/fr/ "bijoux perles de tahiti"), varied landscapes of colours, pine forests with fragrant flowers, a bay teeming with tropical fish, a rarely visited haven of peace which makes it an exceptional site. Only about a thousand inhabitants at 1700 kms from Papeete, **airfare is very high but worth the trip, believe me, unless you are lucky enough to approach it by sea...** *[Béatrice Brothier](https://www.poemotu.com/societe-poemotu/beatrice-brothier-creatrice-passionnee.html "bijoux perles de tahiti"), passionate gemmologist**Feel free to share this article, the sharing of knowledge is the greatest wealth that unites mankind.* [![](https://www.poemotu.com/media/yootheme/cache/9e/ou%20trouve%20ton%20les%20plus%20belles%20perles%20de%20Tahiti%20-9e2f6425.png) 15 June 2026 ### Where Can You Find the Most Beautiful Tahitian Pearls? Read the article](https://www.poemotu.com/en/blog-tahitian-pearls-poemotu-en/where-find-best-tahiti-pearls) [![Offer a Pearl, Offer an Island: 5 Reasons to Choose a Tahitian Pearl for Christmas](https://www.poemotu.com/media/yootheme/cache/ba/5-raisons-de-choisir-une-perle-de-tahiti-pour-noel--ba80b311.png) 07 August 2025 ### Offer a Pearl, Offer an Island: 5 Reasons to Choose a Tahitian Pearl for Christmas Read the article](https://www.poemotu.com/en/blog-tahitian-pearls-poemotu-en/gift-a-pearl-gift-an-island-5-reasons-to-choose-a-tahiti-pearl-for-christmas) [![](https://www.poemotu.com/media/yootheme/cache/31/idees-pour-faire-un-noel-tahitien-311cf955.png) 07 August 2025 ### Christmas in the Islands: When Pearls Replace Snow Read the article](https://www.poemotu.com/en/blog-tahitian-pearls-poemotu-en/island-christmas-pearls-instead-of-snow) [![](https://www.poemotu.com/media/yootheme/cache/15/heiva-i-tahiti-danse-tahitienne-15bb0bbd.png) 23 July 2025 ### Heiva i Tahiti: the soul of Polynesia in dance, music, and tradition Read the article](https://www.poemotu.com/en/blog-tahitian-pearls-poemotu-en/heiva-tahiti-polynesian-spirit-dance-music-tradition) [![](https://www.poemotu.com/media/yootheme/cache/27/perle-tahiti-bracelet-homme-27cdab4b.png) 23 June 2025 ### Why Do Men Wear Tahitian Pearl Bracelets? Read the article](https://www.poemotu.com/en/blog-tahitian-pearls-poemotu-en/why-men-wear-tahiti-pearl-bracelets)