Lafanga
Lafanga or Lafaga is an islet of Nukufetau, Tuvalu. The traditional history of Nukufetau recalls that in order to protect the atoll from raiders from Tonga, Fialua, an Aliki, was given Lafanga, which is the largest of the eastern islets of Nukufetau.Places of Interest
Highlights include Niuatui and Teafuaniua.
Lafanga
Latitude
-7.97062° or 7° 58′ 14″ south
Longitude
178.43292° or 178° 25′ 59″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
6V4W2CHM+Q5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Lafanga” goes by many names.
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