Papakila
Papakila is a locality in Wallis and Futuna. Papakila is situated nearby to the village Liku, as well as near Lano.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Alofivai and Hihifo Airport.
Lake Alofivai
Pond
Lake Alofivai is a lake on the northeastern side of Wallis in the Pacific. It is located off Route 1 adjacent to the village of Alofivai. The lake is reportedly "often dry, and the bottom of the crater then affords pasture for the cows of the nearby mission schools." However, during wetter periods, the lake is populated with frogs.
Hihifo Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Vogensto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hihifo Airport is an airport in Hihifo serving Wallis Island in Wallis and Futuna. The airport is 5.6 km from Mata-Utu, the capital city. It was constructed by Seabees in March 1942 as a bomber field. Hihifo Airport is situated 4 km northwest of Papakila.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Mata-Utu
Church
Photo: Brigitte & Heinz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, also known as Matâ'Utu Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Mata Utu on Uvea, in Wallis and Futuna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liku and Alofivai.
Liku
Village
Liku is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hahake District, near the east coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 605 people. It's the second largest town in Wallis and Futuna.
Alofivai
Village
Alofivai is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hahake District on the northeast coast of Wallis Island, along Route 1. The hamlets of Finetomai and Papakila also form part of the area.
Aka’aka
Village
Aka'aka is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hahake District on Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 474 people.
Papakila
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wallis and Futuna, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-13.26216° or 13° 15′ 44″ southLongitude
-176.17155° or 176° 10′ 18″ westElevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
52R5PRQH+49GeoNames ID
10632335
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Papakila” goes by many names.
- French: “Papakila”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mont Kalevalio and Mont Loka.
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