Teafuone

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Teafuone
Satellite image of the Nukufetau Atoll.
Satellite image of the Nukufetau Atoll.
Waters Pacific Ocean
Archipelago Nukulaelae
Geographical location 7 ° 59 ′  S , 178 ° 20 ′  E Coordinates: 7 ° 59 ′  S , 178 ° 20 ′  E
Teafuone (Tuvalu)
Teafuone

Teafuone is a small reef island in the western reef rim of the Nukufetau Atoll in the island state of Tuvalu .

geography

Teafuone lies together with Sakalua in the western reef rim of the atoll and relatively far in the interior of the reef rim . This means it is both centrally located in the atoll and between the Teafatule Narrow Deep Pass in the northwest of the atoll and the Teafua Pass (Te Ava Lasi) in the west.

Individual evidence

  1. Map of Nukulaelae Atoll. Tuvaluislands.com.
  2. ^ British Admiralty Nautical Chart 766 Ellice Islands. 21 March 1872, United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) 1893.
  3. geonames.org .