Futuna
Île Futuna, Fùtùna, Hoorn Islands
14°17′S 178°08′W
Futuna (; French: [fu.tu.na]) is the largest island in Hoorn Islands or Îles Horne, located in the Pacific Ocean, part of the French overseas collectivity (collectivité d'outre-mer) of Wallis and Futuna. The island occupies an area of 80 km2 (30 sq mi) and as of 2018 it has a population of 3,225.
Terrain
14°17′S 178°08′W
Overview
Futuna (; French: [fu.tu.na]) is the largest island in Hoorn Islands or Îles Horne, located in the Pacific Ocean, part of the French overseas collectivity (collectivité d'outre-mer) of Wallis and Futuna. The island occupies an area of 80 km2 (30 sq mi) and as of 2018 it has a population of 3,225. Futuna is a local name, the etymology of which is unknown.
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Nearest islands
- Alofi Island12 km
- Île Nukuaéta231 km
- Île Faïoa235 km
- Wallis238 km
- Fugalei242 km
- Luaniva243 km
Also in Hoorn Islands
Alofi Island
17.7 km²▲ 417 m
Major islands
Also in Wallis Islands
Wallis
75.4 km²▲ 151 m
Major islands
Alofi Island
17.7 km²▲ 417 m
Major islands
Île Nukuaéta
0.74 km²▲ 92 m
Minor islands
Île Faïoa
0.66 km²▲ 12 m
Minor islands
Nukuloa
0.34 km²▲ 19 m
Minor islands
Luaniva
0.18 km²▲ 64 m
Minor islands
Fugalei
0.18 km²▲ 74 m
Minor islands
Photographs
Port de Leava à Futuna
Futuna and Alofi from space
earth sciences and image analysis laboratory, nasa johnson space center / Public domain
Depuis le platier, une pêche aussi efficace que jolie à observer.
Route en mauvais état à Nuku, sur l'île de Futuna.
Tour et antenne de télécommunications à Futuna
Un gymnase à Leava sur l'île de Futuna (Wallis-et-Futuna, océan Pacifique Sud)
Parking du supermarché SERF à Futuna (Wallis et Futuna), avec plusieurs gros pick-ups garés. Des gens sortent du supermarché les bras chargés, d'autres se tiennent près de voitures.
Signe d'alerte tsunami à Vaisei (Futuna), en français et en futunien.
SB Travel Supermarket in Leava, Futuna, Wallis and Futuna
Photograph of the fringing reef in Futuna, without the watermarked text
Fringing reef of Futuna island (South Pacific). Original photograph.
Sources
Facts
Photographs
- 028 Port de Leava à Futuna (36709932515). Brigitte & Heinz / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mer déchaînée - côte de Futuna. Anna Vinet / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Futuna i Alofi from space. earth sciences and image analysis laboratory, nasa johnson space center / Public domain
- Futuna pêche à l'épervier. Vogensto / CC BY-SA 4.0
- 029 Futunas schlechte Betonstrasse - very bad cement road - mauvaise route - Nuku, Futuna (36540382402). Brigitte & Heinz / CC BY-SA 2.0
- 085 Post+Telecomunication Futuna (36102197954). Brigitte & Heinz / CC BY-SA 2.0
- 088 Futuna Gym, Leava (36128017323). Brigitte & Heinz / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Parking du supermarché SERF à Futuna. Brigitte & Heinz / CC BY-SA 2.0
- 041 Tsunami-Warnschild,- signe alerte tsunami à Vaisei (36710888175). Brigitte & Heinz / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Supermarché SB Travel, Leava, Futuna. Brigitte & Heinz / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Futuna fringing reef 2 no watermark. G. Lamarche / CC BY 3.0
- Futuna fringing reef 2 with watermark. G. Lamarche / CC BY 3.0