Toketoke

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Toketoke
Waters Pacific Ocean
Archipelago Tongatapu
Geographical location 21 ° 4 ′  S , 175 ° 18 ′  W Coordinates: 21 ° 4 ′  S , 175 ° 18 ′  W
Location of Toketoke

Toketoke is a tiny rocky island to the northwest of Tongatapu in the Pacific . Politically, it belongs to the Kingdom of Tonga .

geography

The Motu is located in the northwest of the archipelago in Maria Bay , roughly at the same latitude as Niu 'Aunofo Point in the west and Tufuka (Tufaka) in the east. further north is ʻAtatā . The reef Kakau Tapu Reef forms the outermost reef rim of Tongatapu in the northwest.

climate

The climate is tropical hot, but is tempered by constantly blowing winds. Like the other islands in the Tongatapu group, Toketoke is occasionally hit by cyclones .

Individual evidence

  1. Toketoke at GeoNames , geonames.org. Accessed July 31, 2020