Atafu (island) is located in Tokelau nearby to USCG LORAN Slave Station Phoenix Chain WW2, University of the South Pacific Extension, and Matauala School. It is also nearby Lotomau Artificial Island and Lotomau Hospital Isolation Ward. The latitude of Atafu is -8.53464, and the longitude is -172.51947 with the GPS coordinates of 08° 32′ 04.70″ S and 172° 31′ 10.09″ W.
Geographic Information of Atafu
| Place Name |
Atafu |
| Place Type |
Island |
| Country |
Tokelau |
| Country Code |
TK |
| Continent |
Oceania |
| Major Language |
Tokelau (tkl), English (en-TK) |
| Latitude |
-8.53464 |
| Longitude |
-172.51947 |
| DMS Lat |
08° 32′ 04.70″ S |
| DMS Long |
172° 31′ 10.09″ W |
| Elevation (metre) |
16 m |
| Elevation (feet) |
52 ft |
| UTM Easting |
332762 |
| UTM Northing |
9056266 |
| UTM Zone |
2L |
| Time Zone |
Pacific/Fakaofo |
Category-wise Nearest Place from Atafu and distance
| Island |
Kokoloa |
2.64 km |
| Coral Reef |
Te Alofi Reef Awash |
2.48 km |
| Atoll |
Atafu Atoll |
3.66 km |
| Canal |
Blasted Boat Channel |
0.95 km |
| First-Order Administrative Division |
Atafu |
3.58 km |
| Islet |
Fogalaki i Lalo |
1.25 km |
| Lagoon |
Atafu Lagoon |
3.74 km |
| Region |
Sea Turtle Nesting Area |
3.79 km |
Nearest Places from Atafu and distance
| USCG LORAN Slave Station Phoenix Chain WW2 |
0.18 km |
| University of the South Pacific Extension |
0.28 km |
| Matauala School |
0.33 km |
| Lotomau Artificial Island |
0.46 km |
| Lotomau Hospital Isolation Ward |
0.47 km |
Related Technological and Economic data of Tokelau
| Web tld |
.tk |
| Currency |
Dollar (NZD) |
| Phone Code |
690 |
