Nuku (Okoa)

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Nuku
Map of Vavaʻu
Map of Vavaʻu
Waters Pacific Ocean
Archipelago Vava'u
Geographical location 18 ° 40 ′  S , 173 ° 57 ′  W Coordinates: 18 ° 40 ′  S , 173 ° 57 ′  W
Nuku (Okoa) (Tonga)
Nuku (Okoa)

Nuku is an uninhabited island in the Tongan archipelago of Vavaʻu . The island is one of two islands with the same name in the Vavaʻu archipelago.

geography

Nuku is located south of the main island Vavaʻu , together with Tueʻia between the islands of Okoa and ʻOloʻua . The island of Kiato connects to the east .

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 at GeoNames , geonames.org. Retrieved July 8, 2020.