Islands Of Tonga

	Islands Of Tonga The following list gives all islands and cities (villages and hamlets) in Tonga in alphabetical order with many local areas and nicknames as well. Coordinates are given for the centre of each place. All place names are given in the Tongan language. Haʻapai group Lifuka group Fatumanongi Foa Faleloa, Houmaleʻia Fangaleʻounga Fotua Lotofoa *Nukunamo Fotuhaʻa *Fotuhaʻa township Hakauata Haʻano, (Loto haʻa Ngana (central Ngana tribe)) Fakakakai Haʻano town Muitoa Pukotala Kao (island), Kao ʻApikakai Topuefio Lifuka, Foʻi ʻoneʻone (sand crumb) Haʻatoʻu Holopeka Koulo Pangai, district's capital; nickname: Fanga ʻi he sī (harbour at sea) Tongoleleka, Vai ko Paluki (Paluki's water) Limu (Haʻapai), Limu Lofanga Lofanga township Luahoko Luangahu Meama Moʻungaʻone Moʻungaʻone township Niniva Nukupule Ofolanga Tofua Hokula Hotaʻane Manaka (Tonga), Manaka Uoleva Uonukuhahak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. according to Johnson's Tribune, Tonga has a population of 104,494, 70% of whom reside on the main island, Tongatapu. The country stretches approximately north-south. It is surrounded by Fiji and Wallis and Futuna (France) to the northwest, Samoa to the northeast, New Caledonia (France) and Vanuatu to the west, Niue (the nearest foreign territory) to the east and Kermadec (New Zealand) to the southwest. Tonga is about from New Zealand's North Island. Tonga was first inhabited roughly 2,500 years ago by the Lapita civilization, Polynesian settlers who gradually evolved a distinct and strong ethnic identity, language, and culture as the Tongan people. They quickly established a powerful footing across the South Pacific, and this period of Tong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Lifuka Lifuka is an island in the Kingdom of Tonga. It is located within the Haʻapai group in the centre of the country, to northeast of the national capital of Nukuʻalofa. It is the administrative centre of the Haʻapai group of islands with Pangai being the administrative capital village. History Lifuka is the place where Captain James Cook dubbed Tonga "The Friendly Islands". Tofua is where the mutiny on the ''Bounty'' occurred in 1789; this active volcanic island lies approximately 40 nautical miles west of Lifuka. The Captain Bligh voyage stands as the longest known successful passage ever recorded in an open boat without modern navigational aids. It was successfully recreated in 2009 by the Talisker Bounty team. Lifuka Island was the final anchorage of the ill-fated '' Port au Prince''. In 1806 the natives off the northwest coast attacked the British privateer and whaler, slaughtering the majority of the crew. One of the few survivors of the attack, William Mariner, was b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Nukupule Nukupule Island is an island in Lifuka district, in the Haʻapai islands of Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. accordin .... The island is approximately west of the main island of Lifuka. The island itself is approximately and has its own reef system surrounding most of the island with only a few deep channels for access into its own natural lagoon. There are very few animals (if any) on Nukupule Island although it is surrounded by deep water reefs which are home to an abundance of fish. Humpback Whales with their newborn calves visit from July to October. References Islands of Tonga Haʻapai {{Tonga-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Niniva Niniva is an island in Lifuka district, in the Haʻapai islands of Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. accordin .... The island is 26m high. References Islands of Tonga Haʻapai {{Tonga-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Moʻungaʻone Moʻungaʻone is an island in Lifuka district, in the Haʻapai islands of Tonga. It has a population of 136 (in 2006) and an area of .GeoHive Tonga See also * List of cities in Tonga The following list gives all islands and cities (villages and hamlets) in Tonga in alphabetical order with many local areas and nicknames as well. Coordinates are given for the centre of each place. All place names are given in the Tongan language ... References Islands of Tonga Haʻapai {{Tonga-g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Meama Meama is an island in Tonga. It is located within the Haʻapai Group in the centre of the country, to northeast of the national capital of Nukuʻalofa Nukualofa ( , ) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Tonga. It is located on the north coast of the island of Tongatapu, in the country's southernmost island group. History First western records of Nukualofa On 10 June 1777, British .... References Islands of Tonga Haʻapai {{Tonga-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Luangahu Luangahu is an island in Tonga. It is located within the Ha'apai Group in the centre of the country, to northeast of the national capital of Nukuʻalofa, Nukualofa. The island is used as a fishing ground by the villagers of Lofanga. References Islands of Tonga Haʻapai {{Tonga-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

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