Motu One Reserve

The Motu One Reserve is a nature reserve encompassing the whole of the island and reef system of Motu One in the northern Marquesas Islands. The reserve was declared in 1992, and is the site of a large seabird rookery as well as a nesting ground for sea turtles.

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Coordinates: 7°52′05″S 140°22′41″W / 7.868°S 140.378°W / -7.868; -140.378


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