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Mata'utu (Matâ'utu)

Is a capital of a political entity in the country of Wallis And Futuna.

Its center lies at a latitude of -13.28163 and longitude of -176.17453and it has an elevation of 106 meters above sea level.

The prodominant languages spoken are fr-WF (French) and its currency is the Franc (XPF),

Mata'utu currently has a population of 1200 (estimate).

Sunrise commences: 06:01 and sunset is at 17:22, not taking into account daylight saving time (DST).

Earthquakes

Most Recent: An earthquake in Fiji region on Monday 15th of April 2013 at 10:04 pm UTC. This earthquake had a magnitude of 5.1 on the richter scale and exsisted at a depth of 414.90 km below the surface. Its center was 327.85 km away from Mata'utu.

Nearest Earthquake: 155.61 km away in Samoa Islands region on Monday 19th of March 2012 at 11:03 pm UTC. This earthquake had a magnitude of 5.5 on the richter scale and exsisted at a depth of 12.40 km below the surface.

Weather


Dependent political entity :

Tepa, Wallis Island


panoramioimage by Dominik M. Ramík

Capital of a political entity :

Wallis Nuku tapu (ilot st. Christoph)


panoramioimage by Dominik M. Ramík

Islands : tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Uvea - Faioa


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Point : a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Fineveke - la marina


panoramioimage by Dominik M. Ramík

Harbor(s) : a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships

Wallis Finetomai


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Anchorage : an area where vessels may anchor

Kanahe


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Hill : a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Mata'utu Cathedral


panoramioimage by Dominik M. Ramík

Crater lake : a lake in a crater or caldera

Wallis - Matala'a - panorama


panoramioimage by Dominik M. Ramík

Crater(s) : a generally circular saucer or bowl-shaped depression caused by volcanic or meteorite explosive action

Uvea - Gahi


panoramioimage by Dominik M. Ramík

Lake : a large inland body of standing water

Uvea


panoramioimage by Dominik M. Ramík

Inlet : a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water

Marine channel : that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable

Airport : a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo