Motulalo

Motulalo is the largest islet of , . The traditional history of Nukufetau recalls that in order to protect the atoll from raiders from , Tauasa, an aliki, was given Motulalo.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 20 metres (66 feet)
  • Description: island in Nukufetau atoll, Tuvalu

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Savave Village.

Village
Savave is a village and islet of , , which is on the lagoon side of islet. is situated 8 km west of Motulalo.

Motulalo

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Latitude
-8.045° or 8° 2′ 42″ south
Longitude
178.38535° or 178° 23′ 7″ east
Open location code
6V3WX94P+24
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Uzbek—“Motulalo” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Мотулало”
  • Cebuano: “Motulalo”
  • Dutch: “Motulalo”
  • French: “Motulalo”
  • Galician: “Illote Motulalo”
  • Galician: “Motulalo”
  • German: “Motulalo”
  • Japanese: “モトゥラロ島”
  • Polish: “Motulalo”
  • Portuguese: “Motulalo”
  • Uzbek: “Motulalo”

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