Nairai

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Lomaiviti Batiki Gau Koro Makogai Moturiki Nairai Ovalau Wakaya Yanuca Lailai 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.

[edit] External links

• Nairai at WikiMapia

Coordinates: 17°48′S, 179°25′E