Mafana
| Mafana | ||
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| Map of Vavaʻu | ||
| Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
| Archipelago | Vava'u | |
| Geographical location | 18 ° 41 ′ S , 173 ° 57 ′ W | |
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Mafana is an uninhabited island in the Tongan archipelago of Vavaʻu .
geography
Mafana is located south of the main island of Vavaʻu between the islands of ʻOloʻua and Ofu . In the east there is a wide reef fringe with the islands of Kenutu and Umuna .
climate
The climate is tropical hot, but is tempered by constantly blowing winds. Like the other islands of the Vavaʻu group, Mafana is occasionally hit by cyclones .