Namotu

Namotu
Interactive map of Namotu
Geography
LocationSouth Pacific
Coordinates17°50′39″S 177°10′51″E / 17.8442088°S 177.1808964°E / -17.8442088; 177.1808964
ArchipelagoMamanuca Islands
Administration
DivisionWestern
ProvinceNadroga-Navosa Province
DistrictMalolo
Demographics
Populationunknown
Additional information
Official websiteOfficial

Namotu Island is one of the few hundreds of islands that make up the country of Fiji. It is in the southernmost part of the chain of islands called the Mamanuca Islands, which are just west of Nadi.

Namotu is located south of Malolo Lailai and northwest of Tavarua and just off the western coast of the main island of Fiji known as Viti Levu. Namotu Island Resort, a haven for tourists, lies about five nautical miles west of Viti Levu. It is owned by Fiji Traditional Owners; including the villages of Yako, Momi and Nabila. The resort on Namotu is a privately operated company.