Ono-i-Lau Islands
Ono-i-Lau consists of a number of islands that are encompassed within a barrier reef system. The islands are located in Fiji's Lau Archipelago.
Even though 'ono' means '6' in Fijian, there are many more islands and islets in Ono-i-Lau. There are 4 'main' islands:
- Doi is also knwn as Ndoi.
- Lovoni
- Ndavura
- Onolevu is the largest island of Ono-i-Lau.
Ono-i-Lau also includes 3 groups of small limestone islets:
- Mana (46 islets)
- Niuta (7 islets)
- Yanuya (50 islets)
There is also a sandy cay called Udui.
The highest point in Ono-i-Lau rises 113 m (371 ft) above sea-level. There are 4 towns in Ono-i-Lau. On the island of Onolevu:
- Lovoni
- Matokana
- Nukuni
- Doi
There is an airstrip on Onolevu. Ono-i-Lau is located 90 km (56 mi) southwest from the island of Vatoa.