Nuku (Ha'apai)

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Nuku
Waters Pacific Ocean
Archipelago Ha'apai
Geographical location 20 ° 29 ′  S , 174 ° 46 ′  W Coordinates: 20 ° 29 ′  S , 174 ° 46 ′  W
Location of Nuku

Nuku is an island in the Ha'apai archipelago that belongs to the Kingdom of Tonga .

geography

The Motu is located in the south of ʻOtu Muʻomuʻa and forms the center of the Nuku Islands . The archipelago also includes Tonumea in the north and Tau , as well as the Kefikana Rock and, as the southernmost island of the archipelago, Kelefesia .

climate

The climate is tropical hot, but is tempered by constantly blowing winds. Like the other islands of the Ha'apai group, Nuku is occasionally hit by cyclones .

Individual evidence

  1. Nuku Islands at GeoNames geonames.org. 2020-07-07.
  2. Nuku at GeoNames geonames.org. 2020-07-07.