Hihifofo’ou
Hihifofo’ou is a hamlet in Niuas, Tonga. Hihifofo’ou is situated near the hamlet Matavai, as well as near Vaipoafo’ou.Places of Interest
Highlights: Niuatoputapu Airport.
Niuatoputapu Airport
Aerodrome
Niuatoputapu Airport, also known as Mata'aho Airport, is an airport in Niuatoputapu, Tonga. The airfield is an unsealed coral strip. Damage to the airport from the 2009 Samoa earthquake and tsunami caused it to be temporarily closed following the disaster.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hihifo and Vaipoa.
Hihifo
Hamlet
Hihifo is the main village on the island of Niuatoputapu in the Kingdom of Tonga. Hihifo is situated on the west side of Niuatoputapu and is the main centre for public and government facilities that serve the island residents, including a post office and police station.
Vaipoa
Hamlet
Vaipoa is one of three villages on the island of Niuatoputapu in Tonga. The population is 172. The other two villages on Niuatoputapu are Hihifo, which is the main village on the island, and Falehau.
Falehau
Hamlet
Falehau is a village on the island of Niuatoputapu in Tonga. The population is 218. The other two villages on Niuatoputapu are Hihifo, which is the main village on the island, and Vaipoa. Falehau is situated 3 km northeast of Hihifofo’ou.
Hihifofo’ou
Latitude
-15.95712° or 15° 57′ 26″ south
Longitude
-173.79361° or 173° 47′ 37″ west
Open location code
52P826V4+5H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Matavai and Vaipoafo’ou.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kalapu and Proposed hospital site.
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