Nukunonu
Nukunonu, formerly known as Duke of Clarence Island, is the largest atoll within Tokelau, a dependency of New Zealand in the south Pacific Ocean. It comprises 30 islets surrounding a central lagoon, with about 5.5 km2 of land area and a lagoon surface area of 109 km2.Photo: NASA, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 531 residents
- Description: atoll in Tokelau
- Also known as: “Nukunonu Atoll” and “Nukunonu Village”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nukunonu Church and Luana Liki Hotel.
Nukunonu Church
Church
Photo: CloudSurfer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Nukunonu Church is a Catholic church that is in the atoll of Nukunonu in Tokelau, a dependent territory of New Zealand in the Pacific Ocean. It is the main Catholic church in Tokelau, the other being in Fakaofo atoll.
Luana Liki Hotel
Hotel
Photo: CloudSurfer, CC BY 2.5.
Luana Liki Hotel is a hotel in Nukunonu, Tokelau. It is the only hotel in Tokelau. Numerous distinguished guests have stayed at the hotel including former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark and the New Zealand Governor General.
Te Puka e Mua
Islet
Nukunonu, formerly known as Duke of Clarence Island, is the largest atoll within Tokelau, a dependency of New Zealand in the south Pacific Ocean. It comprises 30 islets surrounding a central lagoon, with about 5.5 km2 of land area and a lagoon surface area of 109 km2. Te Puka e Mua is situated 2½ km southeast of Nukunonu.
Nukunonu
Latitude
-9.20047° or 9° 12′ 2″ southLongitude
-171.84795° or 171° 50′ 53″ westPopulation
531Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)United Nations Location Code
TK NKUOpen location code
622CQ5X2+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 4248043806OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Waray—“Nukunonu” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Nukunonu”
- Arabic: “نوكونونو”
- Asturian: “Atolón Nukunonu”
- Asturian: “Nukunonu”
- Azerbaijani: “Nukunonu”
- Bosnian: “Nukunonu”
- Catalan: “Duke of Clarence”
- Catalan: “Nukunono”
- Catalan: “Nukunonu”
- Cebuano: “Nukunonu (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Nukunonu”
- Chinese: “努库诺努环礁”
- Chinese: “努庫諾努環礁”
- Croatian: “Nukunonu”
- Dutch: “Nukunonu”
- Esperanto: “Nukunonu”
- Estonian: “Duke of Clarence’s Island”
- Estonian: “Nukunonu atoll”
- Estonian: “Nukunonu”
- Finnish: “Nukunonu”
- French: “Ile Nukunonu”
- French: “Île Nukunonu”
- French: “Nukunonu”
- Galician: “Atol Nukunono”
- Galician: “Nukunono”
- German: “Nukunono”
- German: “Nukunonu”
- Italian: “Nukunonu”
- Japanese: “ヌクノノ島”
- Korean: “누쿠노누”
- Latin: “Nukunonu”
- Latvian: “Nukunonu”
- Lithuanian: “Nukunonu”
- Macedonian: “Нукунону”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nukunonu”
- Norwegian: “Nukunonu”
- Persian: “نوکونونو”
- Polish: “Nukunonu”
- Portuguese: “Nucunonu”
- Portuguese: “Nukunonu”
- Romanian: “Nukunonu”
- Russian: “Нукунону”
- Serbian: “Нукунону”
- Spanish: “Nukunono”
- Spanish: “Nukunonu”
- Swedish: “Nukunonu”
- Tamil: “நுகுனோனு”
- Turkish: “Nukunonu”
- Ukrainian: “Нукунону”
- Urdu: “نوکونونو”
- Waray (Philippines): “Nukunonu”
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