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Nomuka is a small island in the southern part of the Haʻapai group of islands in Tonga. It is part of the Nomuka Group of islands, also called the ʻOtu Muʻomuʻa. Nomuka is 7 square kilometres in area. It has a large brackish lake (Ano Lahi) in the middle, and three smaller lakes—Ano Ha'amea, Ano Fungalei, and Molou. There are approximately 400–500 inhabitants. They subsist on fishing, farming, and remittances from family members abroad. The island has a secondary school, two primary schools, and a kindergarten. It has seven churches.

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  • Nomuka (ca)
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  • Nomuka (in)
  • Nomuka (it)
  • Nomuka (en)
  • Номука (ru)
  • Nomuka (pt)
  • Nomuka (sv)
  • 諾穆卡島 (zh)
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  • Nomuka és una illa del grup Ha'apai, al regne de Tonga. Està situada a 105 km al nord de Tongatapu. Les seves coordenades són: 20° 15′ S, 174° 48′ O / 20.250°S,174.800°O. (ca)
  • Nomuka es una isla del grupo Ha'apai, en el reino de Tonga. Está situada a 105 km al norte de Tongatapu. (es)
  • Nomuka adalah sebuah pulau kecil di bagian selatan kepulauan , Kerajaan Tonga. Pulau tersebut adakan bagian dari Kepulauan Nomuka, yang juga disebut ʻOtu Muʻomuʻa. (in)
  • Nomuka è un'isola delle Tonga. Amministrativamente appartiene alla divisione Haʻapai, nel distretto di Mu'omu'a. I nomi più antichi dati dagli europei per l'isola sono Namuka o isola di Rotterdam. La popolazione è diminuita da 550 a 474 tra i censimenti del 1996 e del 2006. Al censimento del 2021 l'isola aveva 239 abitanti. (it)
  • Nomuka (tonganska motu ʻo Nomuka) är en ö i Tonga i södra Stilla havet. Nomuka är också huvudön i den lila ögruppen Nomukaöarna (Ongo Nomuka) som ingår i Ha'apaiöarna. (sv)
  • Номука (англ. Nomuka) — небольшой остров в островной (Королевство Тонга), которая, в свою очередь, является частью группы Хаапай. (ru)
  • Nomuka é uma pequena ilha na parte meridional do Distrito de Ha'apai, no Reino de Tonga. Nomuka possuie 7 km² de área e contém um grande lago salgado no meio. Há cerca de 400 a 500 habitantes que sobrevivem da pesca, agricultura e remessas de familiares no exterior. A ilha tem uma escola secundária, duas escolas primárias, e um jardim de infância. Ela também tem sete igrejas. A ilha é acessível somente por barco. Barcos saem semanalmente de Nuku'alofa, e Ha'apai. Há uma pousada na ilha, e três ou quatro pequenas lojas de conveniência. (pt)
  • 諾穆卡島是太平洋島國湯加的島嶼,屬於哈派群島的一部分,面積7平方公里,該島中心有一個湖泊,主要經濟活動有漁業和農業,居民人口約400至500。 (zh)
  • Nomuka (auch Numuka, früher Rotterdam oder Namuka) ist eine 7,12 km² große Insel, die zum Königreich Tonga gehört. Die Insel weist einen seichten, sumpfigen Brackwassersee namens Ano Ava (Wortbedeutung: Sumpfloch) auf, mit drei kleinen Inseln: Puhoʻava, Loto (die größte Insel) und Tefisi. Noch seichter ist die südliche Ausbuchtung des Sees, Mamaha (Wortbedeutung: seicht). Der See erstreckt sich über eine Fläche von rund 2,5 km² und nimmt damit ein gutes Drittel der Inselfläche ein. Die Insel liegt im Norden der , der größten untermeerischen Bank der Tongainseln. (de)
  • Nomuka is a small island in the southern part of the Haʻapai group of islands in Tonga. It is part of the Nomuka Group of islands, also called the ʻOtu Muʻomuʻa. Nomuka is 7 square kilometres in area. It has a large brackish lake (Ano Lahi) in the middle, and three smaller lakes—Ano Ha'amea, Ano Fungalei, and Molou. There are approximately 400–500 inhabitants. They subsist on fishing, farming, and remittances from family members abroad. The island has a secondary school, two primary schools, and a kindergarten. It has seven churches. (en)
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  • Nomuka és una illa del grup Ha'apai, al regne de Tonga. Està situada a 105 km al nord de Tongatapu. Les seves coordenades són: 20° 15′ S, 174° 48′ O / 20.250°S,174.800°O. (ca)
  • Nomuka (auch Numuka, früher Rotterdam oder Namuka) ist eine 7,12 km² große Insel, die zum Königreich Tonga gehört. Die Insel weist einen seichten, sumpfigen Brackwassersee namens Ano Ava (Wortbedeutung: Sumpfloch) auf, mit drei kleinen Inseln: Puhoʻava, Loto (die größte Insel) und Tefisi. Noch seichter ist die südliche Ausbuchtung des Sees, Mamaha (Wortbedeutung: seicht). Der See erstreckt sich über eine Fläche von rund 2,5 km² und nimmt damit ein gutes Drittel der Inselfläche ein. Die Insel liegt im Norden der , der größten untermeerischen Bank der Tongainseln. Die Bevölkerung nahm zwischen den Volkszählungen 1996 und 2006 von 550 auf 474 ab. Die Insel liegt im Haʻapai-Archipel. Nomuka ist nur über Boot zu erreichen und wird wöchentlich von Booten aus Nukuʻalofa und Lifuka angefahren. Beim Vulkanausbruch des Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai im Januar 2022 wurden zahlreiche Häuser durch eine Tsunamiwelle zerstört oder beschädigt. Es gab mindestens einen Todesfall auf der 70 Kilometer vom Vulkan entfernten Insel. (de)
  • Nomuka es una isla del grupo Ha'apai, en el reino de Tonga. Está situada a 105 km al norte de Tongatapu. (es)
  • Nomuka is a small island in the southern part of the Haʻapai group of islands in Tonga. It is part of the Nomuka Group of islands, also called the ʻOtu Muʻomuʻa. Nomuka is 7 square kilometres in area. It has a large brackish lake (Ano Lahi) in the middle, and three smaller lakes—Ano Ha'amea, Ano Fungalei, and Molou. There are approximately 400–500 inhabitants. They subsist on fishing, farming, and remittances from family members abroad. The island has a secondary school, two primary schools, and a kindergarten. It has seven churches. The island is accessible by boat only. Boats leave weekly from Nukuʻalofa and Lifuka, Haʻapai. There is one guesthouse on the island, and three or four small fale koloa, or convenience stores. It is home to the Royal Nomuka Yacht Club Notable historic visitors include Abel Tasman, Captain Cook, Captain Bligh, and William Mariner. The Dutch Abel Tasman made the first European discovery of the island, on 24 January 1643. A party went ashore to get water, and the description they brought back of the huge lake leaves little doubt about the identification. Tasman called it Rotterdam island, after the city of Rotterdam, a major port in the Netherlands, and noted in his maps the indigenous name of Amamocka, a misspelling of ʻa Nomuka, ʻa being a subject-indicating article. We also find the name of Amorkakij for the nearby smaller island of Nomuka Iki. Captain Bligh in the Bounty spent 3 days wooding and watering at Nomuka in April 1789. The mutiny on the Bounty occurred the day after they left. Nomuka is known for raising up the greatest number of church leaders for the major Christian denominations in Tonga, such as Rev. Sione Lepa To'a the former president of the Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga, Rev. Seluipepeli Mafi and his son Rev Dr Feke Mafi as both former presidents of the Church of Tonga, and Pastor Tetileti Pahulu, a former president of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Apart from these former church presidents, there are also pastors (and former pastors) and Christian workers serving under different denominations and parachurch organisations in Tonga and overseas. (en)
  • Nomuka adalah sebuah pulau kecil di bagian selatan kepulauan , Kerajaan Tonga. Pulau tersebut adakan bagian dari Kepulauan Nomuka, yang juga disebut ʻOtu Muʻomuʻa. (in)
  • Nomuka è un'isola delle Tonga. Amministrativamente appartiene alla divisione Haʻapai, nel distretto di Mu'omu'a. I nomi più antichi dati dagli europei per l'isola sono Namuka o isola di Rotterdam. La popolazione è diminuita da 550 a 474 tra i censimenti del 1996 e del 2006. Al censimento del 2021 l'isola aveva 239 abitanti. (it)
  • Nomuka (tonganska motu ʻo Nomuka) är en ö i Tonga i södra Stilla havet. Nomuka är också huvudön i den lila ögruppen Nomukaöarna (Ongo Nomuka) som ingår i Ha'apaiöarna. (sv)
  • Номука (англ. Nomuka) — небольшой остров в островной (Королевство Тонга), которая, в свою очередь, является частью группы Хаапай. (ru)
  • Nomuka é uma pequena ilha na parte meridional do Distrito de Ha'apai, no Reino de Tonga. Nomuka possuie 7 km² de área e contém um grande lago salgado no meio. Há cerca de 400 a 500 habitantes que sobrevivem da pesca, agricultura e remessas de familiares no exterior. A ilha tem uma escola secundária, duas escolas primárias, e um jardim de infância. Ela também tem sete igrejas. A ilha é acessível somente por barco. Barcos saem semanalmente de Nuku'alofa, e Ha'apai. Há uma pousada na ilha, e três ou quatro pequenas lojas de conveniência. (pt)
  • 諾穆卡島是太平洋島國湯加的島嶼,屬於哈派群島的一部分,面積7平方公里,該島中心有一個湖泊,主要經濟活動有漁業和農業,居民人口約400至500。 (zh)
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