Wallis Islands
Wallis Island is the largest island in the Wallis Islands group of Wallis and Futuna. It is surrounded by 15 smaller islands, all of which are uninhabited.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Lalolalo and Lake Kikila.
Lake Lalolalo
Lake
Photo: Tauʻolunga, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lake Lalolalo is a volcanic crater lake surrounded by jungle, in the southwest of the island of Wallis in the Pacific Ocean. The largest lake on the island, it lies off Route 1 between the coastal village of Mala'etoli and Ahoa. Lake Lalolalo is situated 2½ km west of Wallis Islands.
Lake Kikila
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Lake Kikila is a lake on the southeastern side of Wallis in the French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna, South Pacific. It is marginally the second lake largest lake on the island after Lake Lalolalo, although is not rounded like Lalolalo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ha’afuasia and Lavegahau.
Ha’afuasia
Village
Ha'afuasia is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hahake District on the east coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 299 people. To the northwest is Lake Kikila. Ha’afuasia is situated 2½ km east of Wallis Islands.
Lavegahau
Village
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Lavegahau is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Mua District on the east coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 330 people. Lavegahau is situated 3 km southeast of Wallis Islands.
Mala’e
Village
Mala'e or Mala'etoli is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hihifo District on the southwest coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 504 people. Mala’e is situated 3 km southwest of Wallis Islands.
Wallis Islands
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Iles Uea”, “Uvea”, and “Wallis Archipelago”
- Category: landform
- Location: Wallis and Futuna, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-13.29884° or 13° 17′ 56″ southLongitude
-176.20929° or 176° 12′ 33″ westPopulation
10,000Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
52R5PQ2R+F7GeoNames ID
4034750
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Wallis Islands” goes by many names.
- French: “Îles Wallis”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Wallis Islands”. Photo: Vinean10, CC BY-SA 4.0.