Tepuka Vili Vili

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Tepuka Vili Vili
Satellite image of the Funafuti Atoll.
Satellite image of the Funafuti Atoll.
Waters Pacific Ocean
Archipelago Funafuti
Geographical location 8 ° 28 ′  S , 179 ° 4 ′  E Coordinates: 8 ° 28 ′  S , 179 ° 4 ′  E
Tepuka Vili Vili (Tuvalu)
Tepuka Vili Vili

Tepuka Vili Vili is a tiny reef island in the easternmost reef edge of the Funafuti Atoll , Tuvalu , and the smaller, more western "sister" of Tepuka .

geography

The island lies between Tepuka in the northeast and Fualopa in the southwest.

The island belongs to the Funafuti Conservation Area , with an area of ​​33 km² with reefs, lagoon area and the six Motu Tepuka , Fualopa , Fuafatu , Vasafua , Fuagea and Tefala .

Individual evidence

  1. Map at Tuvaluislands.com.
  2. Sailing directions for the Pacific islands, Volume 3 . United States Hydrographic Office, 1952, p. 287.
  3. Tepuka Vili Vili in geonames.org.