Gamua
Gamua is a locality in Hihifo, Uvea. Gamua is situated nearby to the locality Ala, as well as near Faisua.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hihifo Airport and Lake Alofivai.
Hihifo Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Vogensto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hihifo Airport is an airport in Hihifo serving Wallis Island in Wallis and Futuna. The airport is 5.6 km from Mata-Utu, the capital city. It was constructed by Seabees in March 1942 as a bomber field. Hihifo Airport is situated 2½ km northwest of Gamua.
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.
Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Vaitupu
Church
Photo: Vogensto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Vaitupu is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alofivai and Alele.
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.
Alele
Village
Alele is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hihifo District on the northeast coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 524 people.
Liku
Village
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.
Gamua
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hihifo, Uvea, Wallis and Futuna, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-13.24855° or 13° 14′ 55″ southLongitude
-176.17813° or 176° 10′ 41″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
52R5QR2C+HPGeoNames ID
4034859
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Localities in the Area
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