Pointe Tapa’ua
Pointe Tapa’ua is a cape in Wallis and Futuna. Pointe Tapa’ua is situated nearby to the village Tepa, as well as near Haʻatofo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Talietumu and Lake Lanutavake.
Talietumu
Photo: Tauʻolunga, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Talietumu or Kolo Nui is an archaeological site in Wallis and Futuna in the southwestern part of the Pacific Ocean.
Lake Lanutavake
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Lake Lanutavake is a small crater lake surrounded by jungle on the southwest side of Wallis in the Pacific. It lies to the northeast of Fineveke. Like Lake Lalolalo, there is a rumor that the US military dumped equipment in the lake at the end of World War II.
Lake Kikila
Photo: Vinean10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Kikila is a lake on the southeastern side of Wallis in the French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna, South Pacific. It is marginally the second lake largest lake on the island after Lake Lalolalo, although is not rounded like Lalolalo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tepa and Haʻatofo.
Tepa
Village
Tepa is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Mua District on the southeastern coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 270 people.
Haʻatofo
Village
Haʻatofo is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Mua District on the southeast coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 197 people.
Lavegahau
Village
Photo: Latamairlines500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lavegahau is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Mua District on the east coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 330 people.
Pointe Tapa’ua
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Pointe Tapa-ua”
- Category: landform
- Location: Wallis and Futuna, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-13.32314° or 13° 19′ 23″ southLongitude
-176.1861° or 176° 11′ 10″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
52R5MRG7+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 11734312098OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
10632266
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In Other Languages
“Pointe Tapa’ua” goes by many names.
- French: “Pointe Tapa’ua”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gahi and Matala’a.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église du Sacré-Cœur de Tepa and Cimetière de Tepa.
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