Vaimalau

Vaimalau is a village in . It is located in on the southern-central part of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 371 people.
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  • Type: Village with 371 residents
  • Description: human settlement in France
  • Also known as: Vaimatau

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Lalolalo and Lake Lanutavake.

Lake
is a volcanic crater lake surrounded by jungle, in the southwest of the island of in the Pacific Ocean. The largest lake on the island, it lies off Route 1 between the coastal village of Mala'etoli and .

Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is a small crater lake surrounded by jungle on the southwest side of in the Pacific. It lies to the northeast of . Like , there is a rumor that the US military dumped equipment in the lake at the end of World War II. is situated 3 km east of Vaimalau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mala’e and Fineveke.

Village
Mala'e or Mala'etoli is a village in . It is located in Hihifo District on the southwest coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 504 people.

Village
is a village in . It is located in on the southwest coast of Wallis Island, just northwest of . lies just to the northeast.

Village
is a village in . It is located in Hahake District on the west coast of Wallis Island. Its population, according to the 2018 census, was 436 people. is situated 3 km north of Vaimalau.

Vaimalau

Latitude
-13.31361° or 13° 18′ 49″ south
Longitude
-176.24063° or 176° 14′ 26″ west
Population
371
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
52R5MQP5+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 677813824
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4034755
Wiki­data ID
Q4007277
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Uzbek—“Vaimalau” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Vaimalau
  • French: Vaimalau
  • German: Vaimalau
  • Hausa: Vaimalau
  • Irish: Vaimalau
  • Italian: Vaimalau
  • Polish: Vaimalau
  • Russian: Ваималау
  • Uzbek: Vaimalau

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oratoire Ste-Bernadette and View point to lake.

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