Mataotama

Mataotama is a locality in . Mataotama is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Alofivai and Hihifo Airport.

Pond
is a lake on the northeastern side of in the Pacific. It is located off Route 1 adjacent to the village of . 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.

Aerodrome
Photo: Vogensto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an airport in serving Wallis Island in . The airport is 5.6 km from Mata-Utu, the capital city. It was constructed by Seabees in March 1942 as a bomber field. is situated 3 km northwest of Mataotama.

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 , located in the town of on Uvea, in . is situated 3 km south of Mataotama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alofivai and Liku.

Village
is a village in . 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.

Village
is a village in . 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.

Village
is a village in . It is located in Hihifo District on the northeast coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 524 people.

Mataotama

Latitude
-13.25437° or 13° 15′ 16″ south
Longitude
-176.17436° or 176° 10′ 28″ west
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
52R5PRWG+77
Geo­Names ID
10632338
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In Other Languages

“Mataotama” goes by many names.

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