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Ono-i-Lau

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46: 27: 1057: 53: 169:; it is located at 20.80° South and 178.75° West, and occupies an area of 7.9 square kilometres (3.1 square miles). It has a maximum elevation of 113 metres (371 feet). It is 90 kilometres (56 mi) south-southwest of 162:
limestone islets, Yanuya (50 islets) and Mana (46 islets) on the barrier reef and Niuta (7 tiny islets). A sand cay, Udui, is not counted as one of the six “islands”.
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There are four villages in the group – Nukuni and Lovoni adjacent and Matokana on Onolevu, the largest island, and Doi on
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and on which the reef and other islands are built. There are also three clusters of
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The group was the location of the first recorded communication between
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Rogers, G. 1983. The first recorded contact between
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NASA
Ono-i-Lau is located in Fiji
barrier reef
Fijian
Lau Islands
Fijian language
volcanic
Onolevu
Doi
Lau Ridge
sea level
coral
Lau Islands
Vatoa
Doi
Fijians
William Oliver
HMS Pandora
World Meteorological Organization
Fijians
"World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991–2020"
"The Ono-i-Lau cluster of islands: Marine Biological Survey 2008 Report"
20°39′S 178°44′W / 20.650°S 178.733°W / -20.650; -178.733
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Lau Islands
Cicia
Kaibu

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