Mount Duff

Mount Duff is located in French Polynesia
Mount Duff
Mount Duff
Mangareva, Gambier Islands, French Polynesia

Mount Duff, also called Auorotini in the Mangarevan language, is the highest peak on the island of Mangareva in the Gambier Islands, French Polynesia. It has an elevation of 441 m. The peak was named by James Wilson after the ship Duff, which carried missionaries of the London Missionary Society to Tahiti.[1]

View of Mount Duff from Mont Mokoto.

References

  1. ^ Te Rangi Hiroa (1964). Vikings of the Sunrise. Whitcombe and Tombs Limited. p. 202. Retrieved 15 December 2021 – via NZETC.
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