Wasau Island
Faiava Island is one of the Loyalty Islands, in the archipelago of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the south Pacific Ocean. The island is part of the commune of Ouvéa, in the Loyalty Islands Province of New Caledonia.- Type: Island
- Description: island in France
- Also known as: “Faiaua Island”, “Faiava Island”, “Fayawa”, “Île Faiaua”, “Île Uasau”, and “Île Wasau”
Wasau Island
- Category: landform
- Location: New Caledonia, Melanesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-20.70921° or 20° 42′ 33″ south
Longitude
166.46901° or 166° 28′ 8″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
5VF87FR9+8J
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Wasau Island” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Фаиава”
- Cebuano: “Faiava”
- Dutch: “Faiava Island”
- French: “Faiava Island”
- Macedonian: “Фајава (oстров)”
- Macedonian: “Фајава”
- Spanish: “Isla de Faiava”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fayawa and Kéwi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tilobit and Nihap.
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Worth a closer look: Nouméa and Loyalty Islands.
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