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Tefisi Destination Guide

Explore Tefisi in Tonga

Tefisi in the region of Vava`u is a town in Tonga - some 189 mi or ( 304 km ) North-East of Nuku'alofa , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Tefisi

Current time in Tefisi is now 06:00 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Tongatapu " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tu'anekivale, Nuku'alofa, Mataika, Mangia, and Makave. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tu'anekivale . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Tefisi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Totally Tonga Honeymoon

8:29 min by Seth Hynes
Views: 36243 Rating: 4.89

Seth and Elizabeth visit Vava'u, Tonga on their Lagoon 380 catamaran, Honeymoon. Janice flies in to surprise E for her birthday and Rick and Jen join us for their second time. We also participated in ..

Tonga

6:09 min by Jeff Jennings
Views: 24335 Rating: 4.91

a sea kayaking expedition in the Vava'u Islands of Tonga ..


Whale Group Mating

1:14 min by Scott Portelli
Views: 14109 Rating: 3.00

A group of six Humpback whales courting and displaying mating behaviour. ..

Vava'u

6:09 min by Jeff Jennings
Views: 10703 Rating: 5.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Vaimalo

Vaimalō, is a village in the western district of Vavaʻu in Tonga. Vaimalō was named by one of the most revered and beloved chiefs in Vava'u's history the great Finau Fisi. The village became the sole estate of his only child and son Naufahu Mapilitoa. In 1781 right off the coast of Longomapu, it was Finau Fisi in his double hulled war canoe the Talito'a who met the Spaniard explorer Don Francisco Antonio Mourelle the first European to discover Vava'u.

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Located at -18.63 -174.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Islands of Tonga, Populated places in Tonga

Vavaʻu

Vavau redirects here. For the village in Samoa, see Vavau, Samoa Vava'u {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=Vavaʻu. gif|size=|sizedefault=frameless|alt=}}Map of Vava'u.

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Located at -18.65 -173.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Divisions of Tonga, Islands of Tonga

Neiafu (Vava'u)

Neiafu is the second-largest town in Tonga with a population of about 6,000. It is situated beside the Port of Refuge, a deep-water harbour on the south coast of Vava'u, the main island of the Vava'u archipelago in northern Tonga. To the north-west lies the 131m high Mt. Talau with its distinctive flat top. Neiafu is the administrative centre of the Vava'u group and has government offices, banks, schools, a police station and a hospital.

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Located at -18.65 -173.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tonga

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

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Located at -18.67 -174.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tonga

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.

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Located at -18.67 -174.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Islands of Tonga