Niuafoʻou
Niuafoʻou is the northernmost island in the kingdom of Tonga. One of the Niua Islands, it is located in the southern Pacific Ocean between Fiji and Samoa, 574 km north of Tongatapu island group and 337 km northwest of Vavaʻu.- Type: volcanic island with 650 residents
- Description: volcanic island in Tonga
- Also known as: “Good Hope Island” and “Tin Can island”
Niuafoʻou
- Location: Niuas, Tonga, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-15.6097° or 15° 36′ 35″ south
Longitude
-175.6081° or 175° 36′ 29″ west
Population
650
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
IATA airport code
NFO
United Nations Location Code
TO NFO
Open location code
52P699RR+4Q
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Niuafoʻou” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نيوافواو”
- Catalan: “Niuafo’ou”
- Cebuano: “Niuafo‘ou”
- Chinese: “紐阿福歐島”
- Czech: “Niuafoʻou”
- Dutch: “Niuafo’ou”
- Dutch: “Niuafoʻou”
- Esperanto: “Niuafoo”
- Finnish: “Niuafo’ou”
- French: “île de Bonne-Espérance”
- French: “Île du point du jour”
- French: “Niuafo’ou”
- French: “Niuafoʻou”
- Galician: “Niuafo’ou”
- Georgian: “ნიუაფოოუ”
- German: “Niuafoʻou”
- German: “Niuafoou”
- Hebrew: “ניואפואו”
- Irish: “Niuafoʻou”
- Italian: “Niuafo’ou”
- Japanese: “ニウアフォオウ島”
- Korean: “니우아포오우섬”
- Lithuanian: “Niuafo’ou”
- Macedonian: “Ниуафооу”
- Persian: “نیوافئو”
- Portuguese: “Niuafo’ou”
- Russian: “Ниуафооу”
- Slovak: “Niuafo’ou”
- Spanish: “Niua Fo’ou”
- Spanish: “Niuafo’ou”
- Swedish: “Niuafo’ou”
- Thai: “นีอูอาโฟโออู”
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): “Niuafoʻou”
- Ukrainian: “Ніуафо’оу”
- Ukrainian: “Ніуафооу”
- Vietnamese: “Niuafoʻou”
- “ma lili Nijuwapojo”
- “ma telo Nijuwapojo”
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