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Mataso Destination Guide
Explore Mataso in Fiji
Mataso in the region of Fiji (general) is a place in Fiji - some 62 mi or ( 99 km ) South of Suva , the country's capital city .
Time in Mataso is now 05:12 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Fiji " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vunisea Station, Vukavu, Tioma, Thevai, and Tavuki. Since you are here already, consider visiting Vunisea Station . Where to go and what to see in Mataso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Kadavu Island
Kadavu, with an area of 411 square kilometers, is the fourth largest island in Fiji, and the largest island in the Kadavu Group, a volcanic archipelago consisting of Kadavu, Ono, Galoa and a number of smaller islands in the Great Astrolabe Reef. Its main administrative centre is Vunisea, which has an airport, a high school, a hospital, and a government station, on the Namalata Isthmus where the island is almost cut in two. Suva, Fiji's capital, lies 88 kilometers to the north of Kadavu.
Located at -19.05 178.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Kadavu Province
Kadavu Province is one of fourteen provinces of Fiji, and forms part of the Eastern Division, which also includes the Provinces of Lau, Lomaiviti and Rotuma. Kadavu also belongs to the Burebasaga Confederacy, a hierarchy of chiefs from southern and western Fiji with Roko Tui Dreketi of Rewa as the paramount chief. It consists of Kadavu Island, Ono Island, Galoa Island, Dravuni Island and a few other islands.
Located at -19.05 178.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Vunisea Airport
Vunisea Airport is an airport located near Vunisea on Kadavu Island in Fiji. Also known as Namalata Airport or Kadavu Airport, it serves many tourists surfing and kayaking in Fiji. It is operated by Airports Fiji Limited.
Located at -19.06 178.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Leleuvia
Leleuvia is a coral cay in Fiji's Lomaiviti archipelago. The 68,000 m² islet is the site of the Leleuvia Island Resort, previously operated by the Chinese-Fijian businessman Emosi Yee Shaw. Only recently in early 2006 has the Island been leased by a Company called Saluwaki Limited with the intention to refurbish the island resort. Leleuvia Island is popular among beachcombers and kite surfers. There is snorkelling directly off the beach.
Located at -18.83 178.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Vatulele
Vatulele is a coral and volcanic island 30 kilometers south of Viti Levu, Fiji's largest island. Situated at 18.50° South and 177.63° East, Vatulele has an area of 32 square kilometers. Its maximum altitude is only 34 meters. The island is inhabited by four villages, including Taunovo and Bouwaqa. Economic activities include coconut and taro farming. Vatulele is known for its Legend of the Red Prawns and Petroglyphs.
Located at -18.83 178.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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