Palea
Palea is an islet in Fakaofo, Tokelau. Palea is situated nearby to the village Fale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fale and Fakaofo.
Fale
Village
Fale is an islet of the Fakaofo island group of Tokelau. The main settlement in the group is located on the island. As of 2018, 355 people lived on the islet.Fish is the main food source and the largest export product of the village. Fale is situated 7 km west of Palea.
Fakaofo
Village
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Fakaofo is a village on Fakaofo atoll in Tokelau. It is located to the north-west of the atoll. It is notable for its monument which is a coral slab personifying Tui Tokelau, a god once worshipped in the islands. Fakaofo is situated 8 km west of Palea.
Palea
Latitude
-9.36424° or 9° 21′ 51″ southLongitude
-171.18905° or 171° 11′ 21″ westElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
622CJRP6+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 22386709OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4031086
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