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Kanacea (pronounced ) (Kanathea) is a volcanic island with seven peaks in Fiji's Lau archipelago. It is 15 km west of Vanua Balavu. Covering an area of , it has a maximum elevation of 259 meters.

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Islands.name
Kanacea Island
Islands.image_name
Kanacea ISS006-E-7481 lrg.jpg
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NASA astronaut image of Kanacea Island, Lau Archipelago, Fiji
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Fiji
Islands.location
Fiji
Islands.archipelago
Lau Islands
Islands.area_km2
12.48
Islands.elevation_m
259
Islands.country
Fiji
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
Division
Islands.country_admin_divisions
Eastern Division
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Province
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Lau Province
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District
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Lau Other Islands

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Population
0
Area
13
Image
Kanacea ISS006-E-7481 lrg.jpg
Width
4
Length
4.5
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Kanacea (pronounced ) (Kanathea) is a volcanic island with seven peaks in Fiji's Lau archipelago. It is 15 km west of Vanua Balavu. Covering an area of , it has a maximum elevation of 259 meters.

The island features a coconut plantation and many streams, and is circled by great beaches and fringing reefs with a boat opening and a large lagoon on the northeastern side. Plantation buildings and a school remain.

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