What is mt orohena?

Mount Orohena is the highest peak in French Polynesia and a part of the volcanic mountains of Tahiti. It stands at 2,241 meters (7,352 feet) above sea level and dominates the landscape of Tahiti. It is a popular destination for hikers, with several trails leading to its summit. The mountain is known for its lush vegetation, including tropical forests, waterfalls, and streams, and diverse wildlife, including endemic birds and insects. It is also home to the Teave Observatory, which conducts research on the Earth's magnetic and gravitational fields, weather patterns, and seismic activity in the region. The mountain holds significant cultural and spiritual importance for the Polynesian people and is considered sacred.