Nairai

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Lomaiviti


Batiki
Gau
Koro
Makogai
Moturiki
Nairai
Ovalau
Wakaya
Yanuca Levu


Islands of Fiji


Principal islands
Viti Levu
Vanua Levu

Significant outliers
Conway Reef
Kadavu
Taveuni
Rotuma

Archipelagos
Kadavu Group
Lau Islands
Lomaiviti Islands
Mamanuca Islands
Moala Islands
Ringgold Isles
Rotuma Group
Vanua Levu Group
Viti Levu Group
Yasawa Islands

Nairai is an island of Fiji belonging to the Lomaiviti archipelago. The island is of volcanic origin and has a land area of about 30 square kilometers. Its latitude is 17°48'; its longitude is 179°24'.

Its population of approx. 5000 Fijians lives in coastal villages. Economic activity is subsistence farming and fishing, one tourist resort is currently under construction.

The island has no airport, transport is by local cargo vessels or small boats.

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Coordinates: 17°48′S 179°25′W

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