Lavegahau

Lavegahau is a village in . It is located in on the east coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 330 people.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wallis Island and Talietumu.

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is the largest island in the Wallis Islands group of . It is surrounded by 15 smaller islands, all of which are uninhabited.

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or Kolo Nui is an archaeological site in in the southwestern part of the Pacific Ocean. is situated 3½ km southwest of Lavegahau.

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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 4 km northeast of Lavegahau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tepa and Ha’afuasia.

Village
is a village in . It is located in on the southeastern coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 270 people.

Village
Ha'afuasia is a village in . It is located in Hahake District on the east coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 299 people. To the northwest is .

Village
is a village in . It is located in on the southeast coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 197 people.

Lavegahau

Latitude
-13.31348° or 13° 18′ 49″ south
Longitude
-176.18789° or 176° 11′ 16″ west
Population
330
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
52R5MRP6+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 677813810
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
10632467
Wiki­data ID
Q3828034
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Wallisian—“Lavegahau” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Lavegahau”
  • French: “Lavegahau”
  • German: “Lavegahau”
  • Hausa: “Lavegahau”
  • Irish: “Lavegahau”
  • Italian: “Lavegahau”
  • Polish: “Lavegahau”
  • Russian: “Лавегахау”
  • Wallisian: “Lavegahau”

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