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List of volcanoes in Fiji. ... Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; ... Islands of Fiji, Island Directory, ...
Map of Fiji, showing Kadavu (in red) to the south of Viti Levu. Kadavu (pronounced ), with an area of 411 square kilometres (159 sq mi), is the fourth largest island in Fiji, and the largest island in the Kadavu Group, a volcanic archipelago consisting of Kadavu, Ono, Galoa and a number of smaller islands in the Great Astrolabe Reef.
Savusavu is located on Fiji's northern island of Vanua Levu. It can be reached by plane from Nadi (one hour) or by ferry from Suva or Lautoka (approx 12-hour trip). It is famous for its hot springs, located mostly opposite the Hot Springs Hotel – although at low tide the steam from numerous smaller outlets all along the foreshore can be seen.
The Sumba Ridge is no longer volcanically active, but active volcanoes are on the island of Flores, to the north. The compression of the two tectonic plates is causing the Savu Islands to rise at a rate of about 1 mm per year. [2] Occasionally, however, the tectonic plate suddenly slips a much greater distance, resulting in an earthquake.
Other islands and island groups, which cover just 12.5% of the land area and house some 16% of the population, include Taveuni southeast off Vanua Levu and Kadavu Island, south off Viti Levu (the third and fourth largest islands respectively), the Mamanuca Group (just off Nadi) and Yasawa Group (to the north of the Mamanucas), which are popular ...
The Rotuma group of volcanic islands are located 646 kilometres (401 miles) (Suva to Ahau) north of Fiji. Rotuma Island itself is 13 kilometres (8.1 miles) long and 4 kilometres (2.5 miles) wide, with a land area of approximately 47 square kilometres (12,000 acres), [ 8 ] making it the 12th-largest of the Fiji islands .
This is a list of islands of Fiji. Fiji is an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. ... Suva: Nadi: 10478.6: 697000 Acuilau Island: 0.283: 1 Bau (island) Bau: Lasakau ...
List of volcanoes in Fiji; K. Koro Island; M. Mount Taveuni; N. Nabukelevu; R. Rotuma; T. Mount Tomanivi This page was last edited on 25 January 2019, at 14:15 ...