Koloa
| Koloa | ||
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| Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
| Archipelago | Vava'u | |
| Geographical location | 18 ° 39 ′ S , 173 ° 56 ′ W | |
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Koloa is an inhabited island in the Tongan archipelago of Vavaʻu .
geography
Koloa is located southeast of the main island Vavaʻu south of the Tuanekevale headland . Between 'Ene'io Beach and the island there is still the small islet of Uatoloa . The island is one of the larger islands with several headlands reaching south into the sea and two settlements on the north coast: Holeva and Koloa .
climate
The climate is tropical hot, but is tempered by constantly blowing winds. Like the other islands in the Vavaʻu group, Koloa is occasionally hit by cyclones .