His Majesty’s Armed Forces Headquarters

His Majesty’s Armed Forces Headquarters is a barracks in Kolofo’ou, Tongatapu. His Majesty’s Armed Forces Headquarters is situated near the military installation Vilai Barracks, as well as near Centenary Church Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Royal Palace and Basilica of St. Anthony of Padua.

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. Royal Palace is situated 220 metres northeast of His Majesty’s Armed Forces Headquarters.

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. Basilica of St. Anthony of Padua is situated 470 metres south of His Majesty’s Armed Forces Headquarters.

Church of Tonga

Church

Photo: Tauʻolunga, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Church of Tonga is a Christian Protestant denomination founded in, and primarily active in, Tonga. It is headquartered in the capital Nukuʻalofa. It was established in 1929 by those members who did not agree to the 1924 unification of the Wesleyan mission and the Free church into the Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga. Church of Tonga is situated 700 metres south of His Majesty’s Armed Forces Headquarters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nukuleka and Holonga.

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 8 km east of His Majesty’s Armed Forces Headquarters.

Holonga

Village

Holonga is a small village in the eastern district of Tongatapu in the kingdom of Tonga. It lies between the villages of Malapo and ʻAlakifonua. It had a population of 488 in 2016. Holonga is situated 9 km southeast of His Majesty’s Armed Forces Headquarters.

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 His Majesty’s Armed Forces Headquarters.

His Majesty’s Armed Forces Headquarters

Type: Barracks
Categories: building, military installation, and residential building
Location: Kolofo’ou, Tongatapu, Tonga, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-21.13258° or 21° 7′ 57″ south

Longitude

-175.20226° or 175° 12′ 8″ west

Levels

Open location code

52C6VQ8X+X3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 314371790

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

OpenStreetMap feature

military=barracks

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Vilai Barracks and Centenary Church Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga.

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