Alofi Island
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jan Arkesteijn, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Wallis and Futuna
- Also known as: “Alofa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kolofau.
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.
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 8 km northwest of Alofi Island.
Alofi Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Wallis and Futuna, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-14.34221° or 14° 20′ 32″ southLongitude
-178.03669° or 178° 2′ 12″ westElevation
300 metres (984 feet)Open location code
52Q3MX57+48OpenStreetMap ID
way 22386374OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4034882Wikidata ID
Q1140790
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wallisian—“Alofi Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة ألوفي”
- Asturian: “Alofi”
- Asturian: “Islla Alofi”
- Basque: “Alofi”
- Belarusian: “Алофі”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Алофі”
- Catalan: “Alofi”
- Cebuano: “Île Alofi”
- Chinese: “阿洛菲岛”
- Chinese: “阿洛菲島”
- Dutch: “Alofi (Wallis en Futuna)”
- Dutch: “Alofi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره الوفى”
- Estonian: “Alofi saar”
- Finnish: “Alofi”
- French: “Alofi”
- Galician: “Alofi, Wallis e Futuna”
- Galician: “Alofi”
- Georgian: “ალოფი”
- German: “Alofi”
- Hausa: “Tsibirin Alofi”
- Hebrew: “אלופי”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Alofi”
- Italian: “Alofi”
- Italian: “Ile Alofi”
- Japanese: “アロフィ島”
- Lithuanian: “Alofis”
- Macedonian: “Алофи”
- Polish: “Alofi”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Alofi”
- Russian: “Алофи”
- Spanish: “Alofi”
- Spanish: “Isla Alofi”
- Swedish: “Alofi / Tu`a”
- Swedish: “Alofiön”
- Swedish: “Tu’a”
- Swedish: “Tu`a”
- Tamil: “அலோஃபித் தீவு”
- Ukrainian: “Алофі”
- Vietnamese: “Alofi”
- Wallisian: “Alofi”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ganiu and Sologa.
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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 “Alofi Island”. Photo: Jan Arkesteijn, Public domain.