Sakalua

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Sakalua is an islet of Nukufetau Atoll, Tuvalu. In the 19th century whalers established a shore camp on Sakalua where coal was used to melt down the whale blubber. The islet has been known as 'Coal Island'. The island has a large colony of terns.
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Coordinates:   7°59'23"S   178°20'52"E
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