Makaunga

Makaunga is a village in , and has about 390 residents. Makaunga is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nukuleka and Muʻa.

Village
is a small fishing village on the north-east coast of the island of , Kingdom of . In January 2008, archaeologist David V. Burley claimed that it was the "".

Hamlet
is a small town in the Hahake district on the island of , and it was for centuries the ancient capital of the Tuʻi Tonga Empire. It is divided in the villages Lapaha and Tatakamotonga, is close to Talasiu and famous for the ancient langi. is situated 5 km south of Makaunga.

Town
is a village and the most populated settlement located on the northeast coast of in the Hahake District, Kingdom of Tonga. is a hereditary estate of Lord Nuku. is situated 5 km east of Makaunga.

Makaunga

Latitude
-21.14079° or 21° 8′ 27″ south
Longitude
-175.12091° or 175° 7′ 15″ west
Population
390
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
52C6VV5H+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1802566015
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4032500
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