Tuvalu - Wikipedia Tuvalu ( tuːˈvɑːluː ⓘ too-VAH-loo) [5] is an island country in the Polynesian subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean, about midway between Hawaii and Australia
Tuvalu | Culture, History, People, Facts | Britannica Tuvalu, country in the west-central Pacific Ocean It is composed of nine small coral islands scattered in a chain lying approximately northwest to southeast over a distance of some 420 miles (676 km) The de facto capital is the village of Vaiaku, where most government offices are located
13 things to know before visiting Tuvalu - Pacific Tourism Organisation Tuvalu is a remote island nation in the Pacific Ocean It’s just south of the Equator, west of the International Date Line, two hours by air north of Fiji and part of the Commonwealth It consists of nine islands and atolls (three true islands and six coral atolls), of which the main one is Funafuti, an atoll with the country’s only airstrip
23 Interesting Facts About Tuvalu - The Facts Institute No ATMs and no army are just two of the most interesting facts about Tuvalu, one of the smallest and least visited countries in the world 1 Tuvalu is a group of nine tiny islands in Oceania Five of the islands are coral atolls – ring-shaped reefs or series of islets caused by submerged volcanoes
Tuvalu Maps Facts - World Atlas One of the smallest nations in the world, Tuvalu is a collection of small islands and atolls largely made out of coral reefs and volcanic rock Isolated from its neighbors, Tuvalu is located south of both Kiribati and Nauru with the nearest nation being Fiji more than 1,000 km away
Culture of Tuvalu - history, people, clothing, traditions, women . . . Tuvalu was probably settled as part of the backwash by which the Polynesian Outliers in Melanesia and Micronesia were populated after the main eastward historical wave of Polynesian migration Lack of archaeological investigation makes original settlement dates difficult to establish
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