Puka i Mua
Puka i Mua is an islet in Nukunonu, Tokelau. Puka i Mua is situated nearby to the village Motuhaga, as well as near Nukunonu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Te Puka e Mua and Nukunonu Church.
Te Puka e Mua
Islet
Nukunonu, formerly known as Duke of Clarence Island, is the largest atoll within Tokelau, a dependency of New Zealand in the south Pacific Ocean. It comprises 30 islets surrounding a central lagoon, with about 5.5 km2 of land area and a lagoon surface area of 109 km2.
Nukunonu Church
Church
Photo: CloudSurfer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Nukunonu Church is a Catholic church that is in the atoll of Nukunonu in Tokelau, a dependent territory of New Zealand in the Pacific Ocean. It is the main Catholic church in Tokelau, the other being in Fakaofo atoll. Nukunonu Church is situated 2½ km northwest of Puka i Mua.
Fatigauhu
Islet
Nukunonu, formerly known as Duke of Clarence Island, is the largest atoll within Tokelau, a dependency of New Zealand in the south Pacific Ocean. It comprises 30 islets surrounding a central lagoon, with about 5.5 km2 of land area and a lagoon surface area of 109 km2. Fatigauhu is situated 3 km east of Puka i Mua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Motuhaga and Nukunonu.
Motuhaga
Village
Nukunonu, formerly known as Duke of Clarence Island, is the largest atoll within Tokelau, a dependency of New Zealand in the south Pacific Ocean. It comprises 30 islets surrounding a central lagoon, with about 5.5 km2 of land area and a lagoon surface area of 109 km2.
Nukunonu
Village
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Nukunonu, formerly known as Duke of Clarence Island, is the largest atoll within Tokelau, a dependency of New Zealand in the south Pacific Ocean. It comprises 30 islets surrounding a central lagoon, with about 5.5 km2 of land area and a lagoon surface area of 109 km2.
Puka i Mua
Latitude
-9.21688° or 9° 13′ 1″ southLongitude
-171.83477° or 171° 50′ 5″ westElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
622CQ5M8+63GeoNames ID
4031079
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