Matuku (Tonga)

picture info	Matuku (Tonga) Matuku is a tiny island in Lulunga, a part of Haapai in Tonga. It is easily reached by outboard motorboat from the neighbouring hub of Haafeva and is on the course from there to the culturally important island of Kotu Kotu may refer to: * KOTU-LP, a low-power radio station (107.7 FM) licensed to Riddle, Oregon, US * Kotu Island Kotu is an island in Lulunga district, in the Ha'apai islands of Tonga Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, P .... The main village is on the northwest side. It has a government primary school. A wharf is constructed on the east side, but it is never used. The island had a population of 89 in 2016. References Islands of Tonga Haʻapai {{Tonga-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Matuku Matuku may refer to: * ''Matuku'' (bird), monotypic genus of a Miocene heron from New Zealand * Matuku Island, Fiji * Matuku (Tonga) * Matuku-tangotango, monster in Māori mythology * Māori language name for the Australasian bittern The Australasian bittern (''Botaurus poiciloptilus''), also known as the brown bittern or matuku hūrepo, and also nicknamed the "bunyip bird", is a large bird in the heron family Ardeidae. A secretive bird with a distinctive booming call, it is ... {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lulunga Lulunga is an island group and a district in Haʻapai administrative division of the Kingdom of Tonga. The archipelago consists of 17 islands, only 5 of which are inhabited. These are Haʻafeva, Matuku, Kotu, ʻOʻua and Tungua. The population of the whole island chain is 923, most of whom live on Haʻafeva. List of islands * Fakahiku * Fetoa * Fonuaika * Foua * Haafeva * Kito * Kotu * Lekeleka * Luanamo * Matuku * Nukulei * Pepea * Putuputua * Teaupa * Tokulu * Tungua * Oua Oua is an islet on the north-east of Nukufetau atoll, Tuvalu, next to Lafanga atoll. References Islands of Tuvalu Pacific islands claimed under the Guano Islands Act Nukufetau {{tuvalu-geo-stub ... References Islands of Tonga {{Tonga-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tonga Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), is a Polynesian country and archipelago. The country has 171 islands – of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. As of 2021, according to Johnson's Tribune, Tonga has a population of 104,494, 70% of whom reside on the main island, Tongatapu. The country stretches approximately north-south. It is surrounded by Fiji and Wallis and Futuna (France) to the northwest; Samoa to the northeast; New Caledonia (France) and Vanuatu to the west; Niue (the nearest foreign territory) to the east; and Kermadec (New Zealand) to the southwest. Tonga is about from New Zealand's North Island. First inhabited roughly 2,500 years ago by the Lapita civilization, Tonga's Polynesian settlers gradually evolved a distinct and strong ethnic identity, language, and culture as the Tongan people. They were quick to establish a powerful footing acr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Kotu Island Kotu is an island in Lulunga district, in the Ha'apai islands of Tonga Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), is a Polynesian country and archipelago. The country has 171 islands – of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in .... As of 1992, there was one village on the island with a population of approximately 200 people. References Islands of Tonga Haʻapai {{Tonga-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Islands Of Tonga The following list gives all islands and cities (villages and hamlets) in Tonga in alphabetical order with many local areas and nicknames as well. Coordinates are given for the centre of each place. All place names are given in the Tongan language. Haʻapai group Lifuka group * Fatumanongi Foa * Faleloa, Houmale'ia Fangaleʻounga Fotua Lotofoa Nukunamo * Fotuhaʻa ** Fotuhaʻa township * Hakauata Haʻano, (Loto haʻa Ngana (central Ngana tribe)) Fakakakai Haʻano town * Muitoa *Pukotala Kao 'Apikakai Topuefio Lifuka, Foʻi ʻoneʻone (sand crumb) * Haʻatoʻu Holopeka Koulo Pangai, district's capital; nickname: Fanga ʻi he sī (harbour at sea) Tongoleleka, Vai ko Paluki (Paluki's water) * Limu Lofanga Lofanga township Luahoko Luangahu Meama * Moʻungaʻone ** Moʻungaʻone township Niniva Nukupule Ofolanga Tofua Hokula Hota'ane ** Manaka Uoleva Uonukuhahake Tofanga Uonukuhihifo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]