Tavatu’utolu

Tavatu’utolu is a neighborhood in Tongatapu, Tonga. Tavatu’utolu is situated near the hamlet Longolongo, as well as near the neighborhood Ha’avaka’otua.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Royal Palace and Mangweni Stadium.

Royal Palace

Photo: Uhooep, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Royal Palace of the Kingdom of Tonga is located in the northwest of the capital, Nukuʻalofa, close to the Pacific Ocean. The wooden Palace, which was built in 1867, is the official residence of the King of Tonga.

Mangweni Stadium

Stadium

Teufaiva Sport Stadium which was previously known as Tenefaira Field Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga. It is used mostly for rugby union, football and rugby league and the Ikale Tahi team matches.

Basilica of St. Anthony of Padua

Church

The Basilica of St. Anthony of Padua or simply Church of St. Anthony of Padua, is a Catholic church in the Taufa'ahau road in the town of Nukualofa, the capital of the Kingdom of Tonga in the Pacific Ocean.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ʻUtulau and Nukuleka.

ʻUtulau

Village

Photo: Haanofonua, CC BY-SA 3.0.

ʻUtulau is a village on the western district of Tongatapu, Tonga. It is one of the estates of Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa, the heir to the Tongan throne. The traditional chief of the village is Tau'atevalu. ʻUtulau is situated 8 km southwest of Tavatu’utolu.

Nukuleka

Village

Nukuleka is a small fishing village on the north-east coast of the island of Tongatapu, Kingdom of Tonga. In January 2008, Canadian archaeologist David V. Burley claimed that it was the "cradle of Polynesia". Nukuleka is situated 9 km east of Tavatu’utolu.

Malapo

Village

Malapo is a small village in the eastern district of Tongatapu in the kingdom of Tonga. It is located in the fork of the road junction, where the main road to Nukuʻalofa splits into the road to Muʻa and beyond and the road to the airport near Fuaʻamotu. Malapo is situated 9 km southeast of Tavatu’utolu.

Tavatu’utolu

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Tongatapu, Tonga, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-21.13749° or 21° 8′ 15″ south

Longitude

-175.21221° or 175° 12′ 44″ west

Open location code

52C6VQ7Q+24

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3285506964

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Longolongo and Ha’avaka’otua.

Notable Places Nearby

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