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Alapi

Alapi is a village on the atoll of Funafuti, Tuvalu.

Alapi
Alapi · Evnt007
The place

Alapi is a village on the atoll of Funafuti, Tuvalu. According to 2012 census, there were 1029 inhabitants. The area of the village is 0.11 km2.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Alapi

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Tuvalu Sports Ground

    Tuvalu Sports Ground is a multi-use stadium in Funafuti, Tuvalu. It is currently used mostly for football and rugby matches.

    400 m · stadium · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Teone Church

    The Teone Church also alternatively known as the Catholic Church of Teone or the Catholic Centre of Teone, is a religious building in Vaiaku on the south coast of Fongafale in the atoll of Funafuti, which is the economic center of Tuvalu in Oceania.

    300 m · church in Vaiaku, Tuvalu · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Alapi

Stations
Funafuti International Airport, 400 m
  • Wallis Island → Alapi
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Nadi → Alapi
    1049 km · quickest by road, 30h 31m · $42–60
  • Nausori → Alapi
    1059 km · quickest by road, 26h 32m · $26–36
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Alapi

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Alapi. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    AitutakiCK

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    2,542 km
  2. 02
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    3,325 km
  3. 03
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    4,164 km
  4. 04
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    4,954 km
  5. 05
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    5,213 km

If you know how people move in Alapi – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Alapi

  • Vaiakuvillage in Funafuti, Tuvalu300 m
  • Senalavillage in Funafuti, Tuvalu300 m
  • FakaifouSettlement on Fongafale, Funafuti, Tuvalu300 m
  • Tekavatoetoesettlement in Fongafale, Funafuti, Tuvalu1.8 km
  • Teonevillage on the island Fongafale, Tuvalu2.5 km