Funafala
Funafala is an islet of Funafuti, Tuvalu that is inhabited by five families, with a church also located on the islet. Funafala means 'the pandanus of Funa', the name of a chief, after whom also the group has been named Funafuti.Photo: Davidarfonjones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Telele and Motuloa.
Telele
Islet
Telele is an uninhabited islet of Funafuti, Tuvalu. The estimate terrain elevation of the island is 12 metres above sea level.
Motuloa
Islet
Motuloa is an islet in the atoll of Funafuti, Tuvalu. Motu loa means long island. It lies on the southeastern rim of the atoll and is 800 metres long northeast–southwest, but only 50 metres wide.
Falaoigo
Islet
Falaoigo is an uninhabited islet of Funafuti, Tuvalu. It is located in the southwestern part of the atoll next to Tutanga another one of the islets in the atoll. On Google Earth it is labeled as "Te Afuafou". Falaoigo is situated 2½ km west of Funafala.
Funafala
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Funafuti atoll, Tuvalu
- Categories: human settlement and landform
- Location: Funafuti, Tuvalu, Polynesia, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Funafala” goes by many names.
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