Falevai

Falevai is a settlement in the Vava'u islands in . The name Falevai, if translated into English means "water house." The name was given because of how the seas and the oceans surrounding the houses.
  • Hamlet with about 110 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: settlement of Tonga
  • Also known as
    “kuli fe kai”
    “lafa ʻi tua”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuʻanuku and Neiafu.
Hamlet
Tu'anuku is a village on the western part of Vava'u, .
5 km north of Falevai
is the second-largest town in with a population of 3,845 in 2021.
8 km northeast of Falevai
Hamlet
Vaimalō, is a village in the western district of in .
8 km northeast of Falevai
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Latitude
-18.70717° or 18° 42′ 26″ south
Longitude
-174.03415° or 174° 2′ 3″ west
Open location code
52H77XV8+48
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place = hamlet
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tonga—“Falevai” goes by many names.

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