Navassa Island

Navassa Island is an uninhabited island in the that is administered by the Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Interior of the United States of America as a National Wildlife Refuge.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: island in the Caribbean
  • Also known as: “Île de la Navase”, “Ile de la Navasse”, “Île de la Navasse / Navassa Island”, “Île de Navassa”, “Île Navassa”, “Isla Navaza”, “isola di Navassa”, “La Navase”, “La Navasse”, “Lavash”, “Lavash Island”, “Navasa ostrvo”, “Navasa otok”, “Navasas sala”, “Navase”, “Navaso”, “Navassa”, “Navassa eiland”, “Navassa Otok”, “Navassa-eiland”, “Navassa-øya”, “Navasse”, “Navaza”, “Navaza Island”, “Otok Navasa”, “otok Navassa”, “UM-76”, “Νήσος Ναβάσα”, “Наваса острво”, “Острво Наваса”, “Острів Навасса”, “Остров Наваса”, “Остров Навасса”, “Նավասա”, “Նավասսա կղզի”, “האי נבאסה”, “נוואסה”, “جزیرهٔ ناواسا”, “나바사 섬”, “나배사 섬”, “ナバッサ島”, and “纳弗沙岛”

Navassa Island

Latitude of center
18.4028° or 18° 24′ 10″ north
Longitude of center
-75.0156° or 75° 0′ 56″ west
Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)
UN/LOCODE
UM NAV
Open­Street­Map ID
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Navassa Island” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Navassa”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة نافاسا”
  • Armenian: “Նավասա կղզի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Navassa adası”
  • Basque: “Navassa uhartea”
  • Bavarian: “Navassa”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Наваса”
  • Belarusian: “Наваса”
  • Bengali: “নাউসা দ্বীপ”
  • Bosnian: “Navassa”
  • Bosnian: “Ostrvo Navasa”
  • Bulgarian: “Наваса”
  • Catalan: “illa Navassa”
  • Catalan: “Illa Navassa”
  • Cebuano: “Navassa Island”
  • Chechen: “Навасса”
  • Chinese: “納弗沙島”
  • Chinese: “纳瓦萨岛”
  • Cornish: “Ynys Navassa”
  • Croatian: “Navassa”
  • Czech: “Navassa”
  • Danish: “Navassa”
  • Dutch: “Navassa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره نافاسا”
  • Esperanto: “Navasa Insulo”
  • Estonian: “Navassa saar”
  • Finnish: “Navassa”
  • French: “île de la Navasse”
  • French: “Île de la Navasse”
  • Gagauz: “Navassa”
  • Galician: “Illa de Navassa”
  • Galician: “Illa Navassa”
  • Georgian: “ნავასა”
  • German: “Navassa”
  • Greek: “Νήσος Ναβάσσα”
  • Gujarati: “નવાસા આઇલેન્ડ”
  • Haitian: “Lanavaz”
  • Hebrew: “נבאסה”
  • Hindi: “नावासा द्वीप”
  • Hungarian: “Navassa-sziget”
  • Icelandic: “Navassaeyja”
  • Ido: “Navassa”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Navassa”
  • Interlingua: “Insula Navassa”
  • Irish: “Oileán Navassa”
  • Italian: “isola Navassa”
  • Italian: “Isola Navassa”
  • Japanese: “ナヴァッサ島”
  • Javanese: “Pulo Navassa”
  • Kannada: “ನವಸ್ಸಾ ದ್ವೀಪ”
  • Kazakh: “Навасса аралы”
  • Kazakh: “Навасса”
  • Kirghiz: “Навасса аралы”
  • Kirghiz: “Навасса”
  • Korean: “나배사섬”
  • Latin: “Navassa Insula”
  • Latvian: “Navasa”
  • Limburgan: “Navassa”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Isola Navasa”
  • Lithuanian: “Navasa”
  • Low German: “Navassa”
  • Low German: “Navassainsel”
  • Luxembourgish: “Navassa”
  • Macedonian: “Наваса”
  • Malay: “Pulau Navassa”
  • Malayalam: “നവാസ്സ ദ്വീപ്”
  • Marathi: “नव्हासा द्वीप”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Navassa-tó”
  • Northern Frisian: “Navassa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Navassaøya”
  • Norwegian: “Navassaøya”
  • Novial: “Navasa Isle”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Nafāssa-Īeg”
  • Ossetian: “Навассæ”
  • Panjabi: “ਨਵਾਸ ਟਾਪੂ”
  • Persian: “جزیره ناواسا”
  • Picard: “Île éd la Navasse”
  • Polish: “Navassa”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Navassa”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Navassa”
  • Romanian: “Insula Navassa”
  • Russian: “Навасса”
  • Sardinian: “Ìsula Navassa”
  • Scots: “Navassa Island”
  • Serbian: “Наваса”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Navassa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Otok Navassa”
  • Shan: “ၵုၼ်ၼႃႇဝႃႇသႃႇ”
  • Sicilian: “Ìsula Navassa”
  • Sindhi: “نيواسا ٻيٽ”
  • Sinhala: “නවස්සා දූපත”
  • Slovak: “Navassa”
  • Slovak: “Ostrov Navassa”
  • Slovenian: “Navassa”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Navaza”
  • Sundanese: “Pulo Navassa”
  • Swahili: “Navassa”
  • Swedish: “Navassaön”
  • Swiss German: “Navassa”
  • Tagalog: “Islang Navassa”
  • Tagalog: “Pulo ng Navassa”
  • Tamil: “நவாசா தீவு”
  • Tatar: “Навасса”
  • Telugu: “నవస్సా దీవి”
  • Telugu: “నావాసా దీవి”
  • Thai: “เกาะนาแวสซา”
  • Turkish: “Navassa Adası”
  • Uighur: “ناۋاسسا ئاراللىرى”
  • Ukrainian: “Навасса”
  • Urdu: “جزیرہ ناواسا”
  • Uzbek: “Navassa oroli”
  • Uzbek: “Navassa”
  • Venetian: “Ìzoła Navassa”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Navassa”
  • Western Panjabi: “جزیرہ ناواسا”
  • Wu Chinese: “纳瓦萨岛”
  • Yiddish: “נאוואסא אינזל”
  • Yoruba: “Erékùṣù Navassa”
  • Yue Chinese: “納弗沙島”

Caribbean: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Lesser Antilles and Puerto Rico.

Explore These Curated Destinations

Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.