Pongalei

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Pongalei is an islet of Nui atoll in the Pacific Ocean state of Tuvalu. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Map of Nui. Tuvaluislands.com.
  2. British Admiralty Nautical Chart 766 Ellice Islands (1893 ed.). United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO). 21 March 1872.

Coordinates: 7°14′10″S177°9′50″E / 7.23611°S 177.16389°E / -7.23611; 177.16389