Savave
Savave is a village and islet of Nukufetau, Tuvalu, which is on the lagoon side of Fale islet. It is also the name of the small village on the island. In the late 19th century, after the coming of the missionaries, the people of Nukufetau lived on Fale islet before shifting to Savave which is on the lagoon side of the Fale settlement.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temotuloto and Motumua.
Motumua
Islet
Motumua is an islet of Nukufetau, Tuvalu to the east of Fale islet. On 11 February 1947 the community of Nukufetau opened a boarding school on Motumua so that the children of the island could get an education.
Savave
Latitude
-8.02757° or 8° 1′ 39″ southLongitude
178.31386° or 178° 18′ 50″ eastPopulation
300Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
6V3WX8C7+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4365987408OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7602373Wikidata ID
Q3293321
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Savave” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Savave”
- Cebuano: “Savave Village”
- Cebuano: “Savave”
- Chinese: “萨瓦韦”
- Dutch: “Savave”
- Finnish: “Savave”
- French: “Savave”
- Galician: “Savave”
- German: “Savave”
- Indonesian: “Savave”
- Italian: “Savave”
- Japanese: “サヴァヴェ島”
- Lithuanian: “Savavė”
- Macedonian: “Сававе”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Savave”
- Norwegian: “Savave”
- Polish: “Savave”
- Portuguese: “Savave”
- Spanish: “Savave”
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Highlights include Maneapa and Savave.
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