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Tavua

Easternvillage

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Coordinates-17.30°, 179.36°

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City facts

Overview

Tavua is a village in Eastern, Fiji. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The settlement sits at -17.296°, 179.363°, a tropical location in the southern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,891 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-17.2961
Longitude
179.3630
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
401
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Ocellate Damselfish
    Pomacentrus vaiuli Jordan & Seale, 1906 · Animalia
    6
  • Fire Surgeonfish
    Acanthurus pyroferus Kittlitz, 1834 · Animalia
    6
  • Fiji Tomato Anemonefish
    Amphiprion barberi Allen, Drew & Kaufman, 2008 · Animalia
    6
  • Coscinoderma mathewsi (Lendenfeld, 1886)
    Coscinoderma mathewsi (Lendenfeld, 1886) · Demospongiae
    5
  • leather anemone
    Radianthus crispa (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834) · Anthozoa
    5
  • Black-back Wrasse
    Anampses neoguinaicus Bleeker, 1878 · Animalia
    5
  • Threespot Wrasse
    Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) · Animalia
    5
  • jewel damsel
    Plectroglyphidodon lacrymatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) · Animalia
    5

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
90
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2018-09-21

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Eastern

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.18
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,891

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Carnelian Cowry
Carnelian Cowry
Lyncina carneola
Seen 2024-08-25
Whitetip Reef Shark
Whitetip Reef Shark
Triaenodon obesus
Seen 2024-08-24
Eroded Cowry
Eroded Cowry
Naria erosa
Seen 2024-08-23
Lynx Cowry
Lynx Cowry
Lyncina lynx
Seen 2024-08-23
Mauritia scurra
Mauritia scurra
Mauritia scurra
Seen 2024-08-23
Porous Cowrie
Porous Cowrie
Naria poraria
Seen 2024-08-23
Fly-spotted Auger
Fly-spotted Auger
Oxymeris areolata
Seen 2024-08-23
Ribbed Hermit Crab
Ribbed Hermit Crab
Clibanarius striolatus
Seen 2024-08-23
Pacific Lyretail Anthias
Pacific Lyretail Anthias
Pseudanthias cheirospilos
Seen 2024-08-23

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org