Kotongo
Kotongo is a neighborhood in Tongatapu, Tonga. Kotongo is situated nearby to the village Afā, as well as near the town Kolonga.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haʻamonga ʻa Maui.
Haʻamonga ʻa Maui
Archaeological site
Photo: Tauʻolunga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haʻamonga ʻa Maui is a stone trilithon located in Tonga, on the eastern part of the island of Tongatapu, in the village of Niutōua, in Heketā. It was built in the 13th century by King Tuʻitātui in honor of his two sons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kolonga and Niutoua.
Kolonga
Town
Kolonga is a village and the most populated settlement located on the northeast coast of Tongatapu in the Hahake District, Kingdom of Tonga. Kolonga is a hereditary estate of Lord Nuku.
Niutoua
Village
Niutoua is a village in Tongatapu, Tonga. It is located close to the Ha'amonga 'a Maui stone on the extreme northeast corner of the island. It is located near Heketā, the second capital of the Tuʻi Tonga Empire. Niutoua is situated 2½ km southeast of Kotongo.
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 7 km west of Kotongo.
Kotongo
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Tongatapu, Tonga, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-21.12958° or 21° 7′ 47″ southLongitude
-175.06332° or 175° 3′ 48″ westOpen location code
52C6VWCP+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 3889814113OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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