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Naigani (Fijian pronunciation: [naiˈŋani], also known as Naingani in English) is an island in Fiji's Tailevu Province, 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Ovalau. It is also about 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Tailevu Point on the main island of Viti Levu. It has a land area of 1.9 square kilometres (0.73 sq mi). The island's maximum height is 184 metres (604 ft).

There is a single small coastal village named Navitilevu, where around 50 people live in 17 households. Naigani Island Resort is located on the island.

References

1. ^ Pub. 126 Sailing Directions (Enroute) Pacific Islands (12 ed.). Springfield, Virginia: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2017. p. 89. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
2. ^ Boila, Sainiani (2 February 2020). "Transportation of produce a major issue for Naigani islanders". Fiji Broadcasting Corporation News. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
3. ^ Ramoli, A.; Nunn, Patrick D. (2001). "Naigani Island and its historical connections with Ovalau and Moturiki Islands: convergences between legend and fact" (PDF). Domodomo (Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum). 13: 19–28. ISSN 0257-1668. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
4. Eagles, Jim (9 October 2020). "Fiji: Ancient tales of cannibals and conquest". NZ Herald. Retrieved 7 July 2023.

17°34.99′S 178°40.99′E / 17.58317°S 178.68317°E / -17.58317; 178.68317

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