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    Beqa

    18°23′S 178°08′E

    2 miles) to the south. 3 square kilometres (14 square miles) and reaches a maximum elevation of 440 metres (1,440 feet). Beqa has 9 villages divided between 2 tikinas (districts): Sawau and Raviravi. To the west is the island of Yanuca.

    Beach - Royal Davui Resort - Beqa Lagoon - Fiji
    Beach - Royal Davui Resort - Beqa Lagoon - Fiji

    Mark Heard from Canada / CC BY 2.0

    Terrain

    18°23′S 178°08′E

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    Overview

    Beqa (Fijian pronunciation: [mbeŋɡa], also spelled Mbengga in phonetic English) is an island in Fiji, an outlier to the main island of Viti Levu, 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) to the south. The island has a land area of 36.3 square kilometres (14 square miles) and reaches a maximum elevation of 440 metres (1,440 feet). Beqa has 9 villages divided between 2 tikinas (districts): Sawau and Raviravi. To the west is the island of Yanuca. The villages of Dakuibeqa (the chiefly village of the Sawau people), Dakuni, Soliyaga, Naceva and Naiseuseu are part of the tikina (district) of Sawau. The villages of Nawaisomo, Raviravi, Lalati and Rukua are part of the tikina (district) of Raviravi.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Beqa Islands

    Also in Viti Levu Group

    • Viti Levu

      10,637 km²▲ 1,324 m

      Major islands

    • Vatulele

      30.6 km²▲ 45 m

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      17 km²▲ 21 m

      Minor islands

    • Malake Island

      4.9 km²▲ 219 m

      Minor islands

    • Laucala

      3.7 km²▲ 20 m

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      3.5 km²▲ 20 m

      Minor islands

    • Nananu-i-Ra

      2.9 km²▲ 92 m

      Minor islands

    • Nananu-i-Cake

      2.4 km²▲ 88 m

      Minor islands

    Also in Fijian

    • Viti Levu

      10,637 km²▲ 1,324 m

      Major islands

    • Vatulele

      30.6 km²▲ 45 m

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      17 km²▲ 21 m

      Minor islands

    • Malolo

      10.2 km²▲ 211 m

      Minor islands

    • Malake Island

      4.9 km²▲ 219 m

      Minor islands

    • Laucala

      3.7 km²▲ 20 m

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      3.5 km²▲ 20 m

      Minor islands

    • Nananu-i-Ra

      2.9 km²▲ 92 m

      Minor islands

    Also in Fiji

    Also in Melanesia

    Also in Solomon Islands

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia