Sakalua
Sign in to savethumb|300x300px|Map of Nukufetau with Sakalua islet on the left, labelled as Coal islet Sakalua is an islet of Nukufetau, Tuvalu. In the 19th century whalers established a shore camp on Sakalua where coal was used to melt down the whale blubber. The islet has been known as 'Coal Island'.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 82 inbound references to Sakalua, and connects out to Telikiai, Tuvalu and geographic coordinate system.
The entry is geolocated on the map in NKF, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Islands of Tuvalu, Nukufetau and Pacific islands claimed under the Guano Islands Act.
Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- island
- Part of
- Nukufetau
- Country
- Tuvalu
- Body of water
- Pacific Ocean
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thumb|300x300px|Map of Nukufetau with Sakalua islet on the left, labelled as Coal islet Sakalua is an islet of Nukufetau, Tuvalu. In the 19th century whalers established a shore camp on Sakalua where coal was used to melt down the whale blubber. The islet has been known as 'Coal Island'.
The island has a large colony of terns.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sakalua” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations