’Otea
in Vava‘u, Tonga
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Vava'u International Airport (9 mi) - Lifuka Island Airport (78 mi)
- Fua'amotu International Airport (191 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -18.688 and -174.036 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -18° 41' 17" and W -174° 2' 9"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pa'anga - TOP
- Spoken languages:
- Tonga, English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:14 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Tongatapu
- UTC/GMT offset: 13 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:47 am and 6:22 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 19.367 and 5.800 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Assamakka - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Tonga.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Tonga. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Delve into ’Otea
’Otea in Vava‘u is located in Tonga about 11,083 mi (or 17,837 km) west of , the country's capital town.
Current time in ’Otea is now 07:14 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Tongatapu with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 3 airports close to ’Otea. The closest airport in Tonga is Vava'u International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Neiafu, Pangai, Nuku'alofa, Hihifo and `Ohonua. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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Cyclone Rene
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Sailing at Vava'u
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Sea Mercy Stop at Felevai Tonga (620 HD)
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Pangaimotu
Pangaimotu is an island, and the name of the island's largest village. It is located in the Vava'u Group of Tonga, and is reachable in a half hour boat trip from Neiafu, the capital of the Vava'u district. Aside from the beaches, a centrepiece of the island's attraction is wreck jumping from the hull of the upturned ship 50 metres off the island's main beach.
Battle of Kaba
The Battle of Kaba was fought at Kaba, Fiji, in 1855. It was fought between Fijian Tui Viti Cakobau and his enemies from Rewa and Bau. Cakobau was supported by a strong fleet from Tonga, sent by Tu'i Tonga (King) Taufa'ahau (George I) of Tonga and Ma’afu, governor of the Tongan population in Fiji. The battle was a major victory for Cakobau, thanks mainly to his Tongan allies, and cemented his leadership over Fiji.
Falevai
Falevai is a settlement in the Vava'u islands in Tonga. The name Falevai, if translated into English means "water house. " The name was given because of how the seas and the oceans surrounding the houses. Falevai's most famous names are lafa 'i tua and kuli fe kai. Falevai is an island that is really enjoyable with its great people and beaches. Falevai is mainly known for their delicious seafood and their lovely beach.
Tu'anuku
Tu'anuku is a village on the western part of Vava'u Tonga with a population of approximately 1052 since Aug 2009. It has several nicknames such as Toa ko Tavake fai'ana, Halapukepuke, Hala siki 'o Mata'aho and also Uini e Ngofe. There is a fresh water lake next to this village. Tu'anuku is an estate of Finau 'Ulukalala
