Fana Island
Fana Island, or Fanna Island, is a 40 ha, uplifted reef island in the state of Sonsorol in the Southwest Islands of Palau in Micronesia in the south-west Pacific Ocean.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Palau
- Also known as: “Bana”, “Banna Island”, “Fanah”, and “Fanna”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dongosaru.
Dongosaru
Island
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sonsorol Village.
Sonsorol Village
Village
Dongosaru is a village in Palau, and the capital of the state of Sonsorol. The population of the village as of 2014 was about 42. Sonsorol Village is situated 3½ km south of Fana Island.
Fana Island
- Categories: island, reef island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Sonsorol, Palau, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.35419° or 5° 21′ 15″ north
Longitude
132.22732° or 132° 13′ 38″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
6QQJ963G+MW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Fana Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Fana Island” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Fana”
- Asturian: “Fanna”
- Cebuano: “Fanna”
- Cebuano: “Sonsorol Islands - Fanna”
- Chinese: “凡納島”
- Dutch: “Fana (Palau)”
- Dutch: “Fana”
- French: “Fanna”
- German: “Fanna”
- Italian: “Fanna”
- Japanese: “ファンナ島”
- Lithuanian: “Fana”
- Palauan: “Fanna”
- Polish: “Fanna (wyspa)”
- Polish: “Fanna”
- Sonsorol: “Fana”
- Spanish: “Fanna (Palaos)”
- Spanish: “Fanna”
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