Nuapuli
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| Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
| Archipelago | Vava'u | |
| Geographical location | 18 ° 39 ′ S , 174 ° 1 ′ W | |
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Nuapuli is a small uninhabited island in the Tongan archipelago of Vavaʻu .
geography
Nuapuli is a motu in the Ava Pulepulekai Channel , deep in the heart of Vavaʻu. The island is north of ʻUtungake and at the entrance to Mount Talau National Park in the bay near Vaimalo . At the northern end of the bay is the island of Kolotahi .
climate
The climate is tropical hot, but is tempered by constantly blowing winds. Like the other islands of the Vava'u group, Nuapuli is occasionally hit by cyclones .