Namuka

Namuka is a village in , . Namuka is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bau.

Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a small in , off the east coast of the main island of . rose to prominence in the mid-1800s and became Fiji's dominant power; until its cession to Britain, it has maintained its influence in politics and leadership right through to modern Fiji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mbau and Nausori.

Village
Bau is the main village on Bau Island, . Once integral to the power and economy of the chiefly village, the villages of Lasakau and Soso are also located on the twenty-two acre island which became the centre of traditional power throughout the Fiji Islands in the nineteenth century.

Photo: 2Cola, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in . It had a population of 57,866 at the 2017 census. This makes it the fourth most populous municipality in the country. Situated 19 kilometers from the Fijian capital , it forms one pole of the burgeoning Suva-Nausori corridor.

Namuka

Latitude
-17.97859° or 17° 58′ 43″ south
Longitude
178.59541° or 178° 35′ 44″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
5VJW2HCW+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1849541438
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2202165
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Namuka” goes by many names.
  • Fijian: “Namuka”

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