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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. Its main administrative centre is Vunisea, which has an airport, a high ...
Kadavu Province (Fijian pronunciation:) is one of fourteen provinces of Fiji, and forms part of the Eastern Division, which also includes the provinces of Lau, Lomaiviti and Rotuma. Kadavu also belongs to the Burebasaga Confederacy , a hierarchy of chiefs from southern and western Fiji with Roko Tui Dreketi of Rewa as the paramount chief.
The Kadavu Group is an archipelago south of Viti Levu, one of Fiji's two main islands. Dominated by Kadavu Island , the fourth largest island in Fiji, the group also includes Ono , Dravuni , Galoa and a number of islets in the Great Astrolabe Reef .
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Kadavu may refer to: Kadavu Island, the fourth largest island in Fiji; Kadavu Group, an archipelago in Fiji including Kadavu Island; Kadavu Province, a province of Fiji including Kadavu Group; Kadavu Airport or Vunisea Airport, an airport on Kadavu Island; Kadavu (Fijian Communal Constituency, Fiji), a former electoral division of Fiji
Ono Island is a member of the Kadavu Group, an outlier to Kadavu Island, to the south of Viti Levu, one of Fiji's two main islands. It is separated from Kadavu Island by the Ono Channel. Located at 18.88° South and 178.50° East, this volcanic island is enclosed by the Great Astrolabe Reef. It covers an area of 30 square kilometers.
The reef is predominantly located along the southern coast of Kadavu Island and arcs north around Ono Island and further north to Buliya. [ 1 ] The reef is a breeding ground for many large billfish ( marlin ) species, sharks , tuna , giant trevally , mahi-mahi (dolphinfish) and snapper , due to it having many channels leading from extremely ...
The Kalady Kadavu is the place where the river took its turn, and where Kalady was born. It was also the place where Shankara had first performed Aaraattu (a river bath of an idol) for his ancestral deity before installing it at its current location.