Pointe de Sable
Pointe de Sable is a point in Wallis and Futuna. Pointe de Sable is situated nearby to the locality Uaua Vave, as well as near Sologa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alofi Island and Pointe Vele Airport.
Alofi Island
Island
Photo: Jan Arkesteijn, Public domain.
Alofi is an uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean belonging to the French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna. Data shows that Alofi was inhabited until 1840.
Pointe Vele Airport
Aerodrome
Pointe Vele Airport is an airport serving Futuna Island in the French overseas territory of Wallis and Futuna. The airport is located 10 kilometres east of Leava. Pointe Vele Airport is situated 2½ km northwest of Pointe de Sable.
Kolofau
Peak
Kolofau is a mountain in the Wallis and Futuna islands, a French territory in the Pacific Ocean. It is the highest point on Alofi Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alofitai and Vele.
Alofitai
Village
Photo: Troisoc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alofitai, often simply named Alofi, is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located on the northwestern coast of Alofi Island. It belongs to the chiefdom of Alo.
Vele
Village
Vele is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Alo District on the southeastern coast of Futuna Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 209 people. Vele is situated 3½ km west of Pointe de Sable.
Kolia
Village
Kolia is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Alo District on the southern coast of Futuna Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 254 people. Kolia is situated 6 km west of Pointe de Sable.
Pointe de Sable
- Type: Point
- Description: point in Wallis and Futuna
- Category: landform
- Location: Wallis and Futuna, Polynesia, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Pointe de Sable” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pointe de Sable”
- French: “pointe de Sable”
- French: “Pointe de Sable”
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Localities in the Area
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