Halakau
Halakau is a locality in Wallis and Futuna. Halakau is situated nearby to the village Vaimalau, as well as near the locality Atuvalu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Lalolalo and Lake Lanutavake.
Lake Lalolalo
Lake
Photo: Tauʻolunga, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lake Lalolalo is a volcanic crater lake surrounded by jungle, in the southwest of the island of Wallis in the Pacific Ocean. The largest lake on the island, it lies off Route 1 between the coastal village of Mala'etoli and Ahoa.
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 Lanutavake is situated 3 km southeast of Halakau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaimalau and Mala’e.
Vaimalau
Village
Vaimalau is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Mua District on the southern-central part of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 371 people.
Mala’e
Village
Mala'e or Mala'etoli is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hihifo District on the southwest coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 504 people.
Ahoa
Village
Ahoa is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hahake District on the west coast of Wallis Island. Its population, according to the 2018 census, was 436 people. Ahoa is situated 2½ km north of Halakau.
Halakau
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wallis and Futuna, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-13.30732° or 13° 18′ 26″ southLongitude
-176.23984° or 176° 14′ 23″ westElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
52R5MQV6+33GeoNames ID
10632307
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Halakau” goes by many names.
- French: “Halakau”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Atuvalu and Hinave.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mont Lausikula and Pointe Patogaa.
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