Kolopopo
Kolopopo is a village in Wallis and Futuna, which is a French island collectivity in the South Pacific containing 36 villages. It is located in Mua District on the southwest coast of Wallis Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Talietumu and Lake Lanutavake.
Talietumu
Photo: Tauʻolunga, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Talietumu or Kolo Nui is an archaeological site in Wallis and Futuna in the southwestern part of the Pacific Ocean.
Lake Lanutavake
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Lake Lanutavake is a small crater lake surrounded by jungle on the southwest side of Wallis in the Pacific. It lies to the northeast of Fineveke. Like Lake Lalolalo, there is a rumor that the US military dumped equipment in the lake at the end of World War II. Lake Lanutavake is situated 3½ km north of Kolopopo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te’esi and Halalo.
Te’esi
Village
Te'esi is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Mua District on the southern coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 216 people.
Halalo
Village
Photo: Tauʻolunga, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Halalo is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Mua District on the southwest coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 471 people. Just to the northeast is the archeological site of Talietumu.
Mala’efo’ou
Village
Malaʻefoʻou, formerly Mua, is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Mua District on the southeast coast of Wallis Island.
Kolopopo
- Type: Village with 171 residents
- Description: human settlement in France
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Uvea, Wallis and Futuna, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-13.35069° or 13° 21′ 3″ southLongitude
-176.20624° or 176° 12′ 23″ westPopulation
171Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
52R5JQXV+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 677813829OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4034843Wikidata ID
Q3816265
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Uzbek—“Kolopopo” goes by many names.
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