Lasakau
Lasakau is a locality in Tailevu Province, Central. Lasakau is situated nearby to the locality Soso, as well as near Nakoroivau.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bau.
Bau
Islet
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Bau is a small island in Fiji, off the east coast of the main island of Viti Levu. Bau 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.
Mbau
Village
Bau is the main village on Bau Island, Fiji. 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.
Lasakau
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tailevu Province, Central, Fiji, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-17.9733° or 17° 58′ 24″ southLongitude
178.61586° or 178° 36′ 57″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
5VJW2JG8+M8GeoNames ID
2204548
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In Other Languages
“Lasakau” goes by many names.
- Fijian: “Mbau”
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