Yanuca

Yanuca (Fijian pronunciation: [jaˈnuða], also known as Yanutha in English)[1] is an inhabited coral island in Fiji. It is administratively part of Serua province. The island has a land area of 1.5 square kilometres (1 square mile) and reaches a maximum elevation of 100 metres (330 feet).[1] It is characterized by white sandy beaches and lush vegetation, and is now a camping site. To the east is the island of Beqa.

References
  1. Nunn, Patrick D. (October 1990). "Coastal Geomorphology of the Beqa and Yanuca Islands, South Pacific Ocean, and Its Significance for the Tectonic History of the Vatulele-Beqa Ridge" (PDF). Pacific Science. University of Hawaii Press. 44 (4): 348–365. ISSN 0030-8870. Retrieved 1 August 2023.

See also

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