Tatafa
| Tatafa | |
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| Waters | Pacific Ocean |
| Archipelago | Tongatapu , Ha'apai |
| Geographical location | 19 ° 52 ′ S , 174 ° 25 ′ W |
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Tatafa (also: Tatefa ) is an island in the center of Ha'apai in the Pacific . Politically, it belongs to the Kingdom of Tonga .
geography
The motu and ʻUiha are located south of the Ava Auhangamea channel , at a point where the reef stretches to the west, where the islets of Luangahu , Hakauʻata and Lofanga rise up alongside other rocks and reef islands. These belong to the Uiha administrative district . To the north, there is a partitioned reef fringe with the islands of Uoleva and Lifuka .
climate
The climate is tropical hot, but is tempered by constantly blowing winds. Like the other islands in the Ha'apai group, Tatafa is occasionally hit by cyclones .