Boscawen Island
Tafahi is a small island in the north of the Tonga archipelago, in fact closer to Savaiʻi than to the main islands of Tonga. It is only 9 km north-northeast away from Niuatoputapu, and fishermen commute in small outboard motorboats almost daily between the two.- Island
- …has 31 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 550 metres (1,790 feet)
- Description: island of the Tonga archipelago
- Also known as“Tafahi”“Tafehi”
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Latitude
-15.8516° or 15° 51′ 6″ south
Longitude
-173.74688° or 173° 44′ 49″ west
Open location code
52P847X3+96
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tonga—“Boscawen Island” goes by many names.
تفاهيArabic
TafahiCatalan
Tafahi IslandCebuano
塔法希島Chinese
TafahiDutch
جبل تافاهىEgyptian Arabic
TafahiEsperanto
TafahiFinnish
TafahiGalician
ტაფაჰიGeorgian
TafahiIrish
TafahiItalian
タファヒ島Japanese
タファフィ島Japanese
TafahiLadin
TafahisLithuanian
تفاهیPersian
ТафахиRussian
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