Fuagea

Fuagea is an islet located in the archipelago of Tuvalu in the south-western part of the atoll of Funafuti.[1][2][3]

Fuagea along with Tepuka is part of the Funafuti Conservation Area, established in 1996 with the aim of preserving the natural fauna and flora of the area.[4]

References

  1. Map of Funafuti. Tuvaluislands.com.
  2. Admiralty Nautical Chart 2983 Tuvalu - Funafuti atoll. United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO).
  3. Lal, Andrick. South Pacific Sea Level & Climate Monitoring Project - Funafuti atoll (PDF). SPC Applied Geoscience and Technology Division (SOPAC Division of SPC). p. 70.
  4. Kogatabu Funafuti Conservation Area

Coordinates: 8°35′S 179°05′E / 8.583°S 179.083°E / -8.583; 179.083


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/25/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.