Nu'utele
Nu'utele is an island which consists of a volcanic tuff ring situated 1.3 km off the eastern end of Upolu island, Samoa. It is the largest of the four Aleipata Islands, at 1.08 km2.
Nu'utele island viewed from Lalomanu beach, 2007
Nu'utele (left) seen from the sky.
Together with Nu'ulua, a smaller isle in the Aleipata group, the two areas are significant conservation areas for native species of bird life. Nu'utele features steep terrain with vertical marine cliffs up to 180 m high.[1]
Nu'utele serves as a famous background scene for the popular Lalomanu beach area.
Nu'utele.
See also
- Samoa Islands
- List of islands
- Desert island
Notes
- "Upolu". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. (includes Nu'utele)
- Some information about Nu'utele and Nu'ulua.
References
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