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Discover Puke
Puke in Tongatapu is a city in Tonga about 10,941 mi (or 17,608 km) west of , the country's capital city.
Local time in Puke is now 04:12 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Tongatapu with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 4 airports in the vicinity of Puke. The closest airport in Tonga is Fua'amotu International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nuku'alofa, `Ohonua, Pangai, Neiafu and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 74 °F
Morning Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
Night Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Seaview Lodge and Restaurant
Mamta Villa Hotel
FAFA ISLAND RESORT
Videos from this area
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At my hood Fatafehi Road, Nuku'alofa this morning Saturday 5July 2014 the outcomes of alchol
Ko ola e konaaa moe inu kavamalohi mole e ma'uma'uluta e sosaietiii.
MS Queen Victoria about the depart Vuna Wharf, Nuku'alofa 17 March, 2014
MS Queen Victoria about the depart Vuna Wharf, Nuku'alofa 17 March, 2014.
Queen Elizabeth arrived in Nuku'alofa and berthed at the new redeveloped Vuna Wharf
Queen Elizabeth arrived in Nuku'alofa and berthed at the new redeveloped Vuna Wharf.
Tonga High School DUX 2013 Award
Tonga High School DUX 2013 - Tonga High School Dux Malia Sosefo Mafi with her parents Siosi and Maletino Mafi, and siblings. Nuku'alofa. 5 December, 2013 Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala...
Queen Elizabeth berthed at Vuna Wharf while entertaining on Friday 21 Feb. 2014
Queen Elizabeth berthed at Vuna Wharf while entertaining on Friday 21 Feb. 2014.
HRH Princess Siulikutapu Kalaniuvalu Fotofili Queen Elizabeth visiting Queen Elizabeth
Ports Authority Tonga Baord of Directors tour onboard of Queen Elizabeth.
Tonga - Rugby Sipitau -War Dance ( Haka)
On Tongas National Arena we saw the best teams in Tonga in a very nice game. And I met almost the whole team in Garden Bar the next day. What an honour, and such nice guys!
Murió el rey de Tonga, Georges Tupou V
El primer ministro de Tonga informó la muerte del rey Georges Tupou V, ocurrida este domingo en Hong Kong. El monarca, quien falleció a los 63 años de edad, recibía tratamiento médico...
# 4 - Back to my Hotel- WASHINGTON DC Hotel after my own tour in Shinjuku, Tokyo, JAPAN in 2010
4 - Back to my Hotel- WASHINGTON DC Hotel after my own tour in Shinjuku, Tokyo, JAPAN in 2010.
A healthy meal with Tevita - Fuaimoa Vesitapolo
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Royal Palace, Tonga
The Royal Palace of the Kingdom of Tonga is located in the northwest of the capital, Nukuʻalofa, close to the Pacific Ocean. The wooden Palace, which was built in 1867, is the official residence of the King of Tonga. Although the Palace is not open to the public, it is easily visible from the waterfront.
2006 Tonga earthquake
The 2006 Tonga earthquake occurred on 4 May 2006 at 04:26 local time . There were no reports of death or injury. With a strength of 7.9 it was the strongest quake since the 28 March 2005 Sumatra earthquake following from the infamous 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake (although some others came close) (USGS data).
Mala'ekula
Malaʻekula or Malaʻe Kula (red square) is the proper name of the royal burial grounds in central Nukuʻalofa in Kingdom of Tonga in the southern Pacific Ocean. The kings of Tonga and their very close relatives (wives, husbands, children) are buried there. Those who are a little farther away from the mainline (cousins, nephews, nieces, inlaws) are buried elsewhere, in other chiefly cemeteries. Kings from older times, (i.e. the Tui Tonga dynasty), are mostly buried in the langi in Muʻa.
2006 Nuku‘alofa riots
The 2006 Nukuʻalofa riots started on 16 November, in the Tongan capital of Nukuʻalofa. The Legislative Assembly of Tonga was due to adjourn for the year and despite promises of action, had done little to advance democracy in the government. A mixed crowd of democracy advocates took to the streets in protest. Some people in the crowd starting tipping over cars, then progressed to looting and burning buildings.
Teufaiva Sport Stadium
Teufaiva Sport Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga. It is used mostly for rugby union and football matches. The stadium holds 10,000. It is the home ground of the Tonga national football team.
2007 Tonga earthquake
The 2007 Tonga earthquake occurred on 9 December 2007 at 20:28:24 local time . NOAA rated a strength of 7.9 on the Richter scale, and USGS at 7.6. There were no reports of damage, death or injury. NOAA reported the earthquake, with a depth of 130 km, was too deep inside the Earth to generate a significant tsunami. USGS located the earthquake at 26.156S, 177.453W or 600 km SSW of Nukuʻalofa, Tonga, with a magnitude of 7.6, occurring at 07:28:24 UTC.
Tonga High School
Tonga High School is a selective state-owned co-ed secondary school located in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga. The school educates students aged 11 to 18 (Forms 1 - 7).
Free Church of Tonga
The Free Church of Tonga (Siasi ʻo Tonga tauʻatāina) is a church in Tonga. The church was established in 1885 by King George Tupou I (formerly Taufa'ahau Tupou I) and Rev. Shirley W. Baker. Originally with the name The Wesleyan Free Church of Tonga, it became the official state church. (Queen Salote and King Tupou IV were both christened in the Free Church of Tonga.