Nukulau

Nukulau Island is a small islet belonging to . It is close to , Fiji's capital, which lies about ten kilometers to the west. It is an island rich in history, which has played a pivotal role in Fiji's demographic and political development over the past 160 years.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Laucala.

Island
is one of a triplet of small islands that lie to the east of Thurston Point on the island of in . The privately owned islands are the site of the Resort. is situated 3½ km north of Nukulau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suva and Nasinu.

is the capital of with a population of 94,000 in the city proper and 185,000 in the metropolitan area.

Town
is an urban area on the island in . It is officially designated a "Town" and was formally incorporated as such in 1999. The population of was 92,043 at the 2017 Census. is situated 9 km northwest of Nukulau.

Nukulau

Latitude
-18.17376° or 18° 10′ 26″ south
Longitude
178.51586° or 178° 30′ 57″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
5VHWRGG8+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22573130
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2199253
Wiki­data ID
Q3490636
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Nukulau” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Nukulau Island
  • Chinese: 努库劳岛
  • Chinese: 努庫勞島
  • Czech: Nukulau
  • Dutch: Nukulau
  • Fiji Hindi: Nukulau
  • Fijian: Nukulau
  • German: Nukulau
  • Russian: Нукулау
  • Swedish: Nukulau Island
  • Swedish: Nukulau

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