Teafatule
Teafatule is an uninhabited islet of Nukufetau, Tuvalu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sakalua and Teafuone.
Sakalua
Islet
Sakalua is an islet of Nukufetau, Tuvalu. In the 19th century whalers established a shore camp on Sakalua where coal was used to melt down the whale blubber. The islet has been known as 'Coal Island'. The island has a large colony of terns. Sakalua is situated 3½ km south of Teafatule.
Teafuone
Island
Teafuone is an islet of Nukufetau, Tuvalu. Teafuone has also been known as Entrance Island as it is by the channel through the reef of Nukufetau. Teafuone is situated 3½ km south of Teafatule.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savave.
Savave
Village
Savave is a village and islet of Nukufetau, Tuvalu, which is on the lagoon side of Fale islet. It is also the name of the small village on the island. In the late 19th century, after the coming of the missionaries, the people of Nukufetau lived on Fale islet before shifting to Savave which is on the lagoon side of the Fale settlement. Savave is situated 9 km southwest of Teafatule.
Teafatule
Latitude
-7.95675° or 7° 57′ 24″ southLongitude
178.34815° or 178° 20′ 53″ eastOpen location code
6V4W28VX+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 91078886OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
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