Liku
Liku is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hahake District, near the east coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 605 people. It's the second largest town in Wallis and Futuna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 613 residents
- Description: village in Wallis and Futuna, France
- Also known as: “Liku, Wallis and Futuna”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Alofivai and Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Mata-Utu.
Lake Alofivai
Pond
Lake Alofivai is a lake on the northeastern side of Wallis in the Pacific. It is located off Route 1 adjacent to the village of Alofivai. The lake is reportedly "often dry, and the bottom of the crater then affords pasture for the cows of the nearby mission schools." However, during wetter periods, the lake is populated with frogs.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Mata-Utu
Church
Photo: Brigitte & Heinz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, also known as Matâ'Utu Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Mata Utu on Uvea, in Wallis and Futuna.
Luaniva
Islet
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Luaniva is an islet of Wallis and Futuna. It is located off the east coast of Mata-Utu, Wallis Island. Luaniva is situated 2½ km east of Liku.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alofivai and Aka’aka.
Alofivai
Village
Alofivai is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hahake District on the northeast coast of Wallis Island, along Route 1. The hamlets of Finetomai and Papakila also form part of the area.
Aka’aka
Village
Aka'aka is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hahake District on Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 474 people.
Mata-Utu
Town
Photo: Vinean10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mata Utu is the capital city of Wallis and Futuna, an overseas collectivity of France. It is located on the island of Uvéa, in the district of Hahake, of which it is also the capital.
Liku
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Uvea, Wallis and Futuna, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-13.26528° or 13° 15′ 55″ southLongitude
-176.17043° or 176° 10′ 14″ westPopulation
613Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
52R5PRMH+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 677813868OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4034831Wikidata ID
Q6547341
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Wallisian—“Liku” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vaka La and Tennis Club de Wallis.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Liku”. Photo: Troisoc, CC BY-SA 4.0.